Creep the Alley Walking Tour 1

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm UTC-05:00

800 2nd Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States, Iowa 52403 | Cedar Rapids

The History Center
Publisher/HostThe History Center
Creep the Alley Walking Tour 1
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Downtown alleys reveal a great deal of history about Cedar Rapids buildings and they can be a little spooky too! Come explore the dark side of downtown architecture with this unique historic alley tour.
Included are stories of how alleys function as service and utility access, how they provided secret entrances for Prohibition era businesses as well as clever retail store designs. There will be a few surprises along the tour as well! Please wear alley appropriate footwear.
​Tour Guide: Jenny Thielman
​Meeting location: Town Centre Plaza, Third Avenue & Third Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Tour Admission
$6.00 for History Center Members
$8.00 for General Public
Walking tours are sponsored by: Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
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