About this Event
ABOUT THE TOUR
Gain insight into the evolution of American architecture while experiencing the historical development of Sarasota and the buildings that make up its much-celebrated downtown. From the Sarasota County Courthouse (1927) to the former S.H. Kress & Company Store (1932) to Sarasota Memorial Hospital / former Sarasota Herald-Tribune Offices (2006), the iconic edifices of downtown showcase some 80 years of architectural history, design styles, and local stories.
Planning Considerations:
2-hour guided walking tour with numerous stops
Departs and returns to the Pavilion, 265 S Orange Avenue
Check-in begins 15 mins to departure.
• Wear comfortable shoes.
• Prepare to be in the sun (sunscreen, sunglasses, hat).
• Stay hydrated.
PHOTOS
Architecture Sarasota and Ryan Lester for Architecture Sarasota
Event venue & nearby stays
265 S Orange Ave, 265 South Orange Avenue, Sarasota, United States