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Lees McRae Historic Walking Tour

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Event Date

July 8, 2019 12:30 pm - July 17, 2019 12:30 pm

Location

Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk

Admission

Free

The aim of these daily tours is to uncover the history of and unveil a new side to many of the most notable places in downtown Banner Elk. Each walking tour starts at Hayes Auditorium and features a variety of interesting stops along the way. You will learn about locations such as: Banner Elk Presbyterian Church, grave site of Edgar Tufts, Historic Commons at Lees-McRae College, original Grace Hospital, and much more. Tours are free and last approximately 45 minutes. Registration for the tours takes place at the Hayes Auditorium box office. Dates and times are as follows: Monday, July 8 at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 9 at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 10 at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11 at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Friday, July 12 at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 13 at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday, July 14 at 12:30 p.m. Monday, July 15 at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 17 at 12:30 p.m.

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Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Lees McRae Historic Walking Tour.jpgLees McRae Historic Walking TourLees McRae Historic Walking Tour2019-07-08 12:30:002019-07-17 12:30:00Lees-McRae College, Banner ElkLees-McRae College, Banner ElkThe aim of these daily tours is to uncover the history of and unveil a new side to many of the most notable places in downtown Banner Elk. Each walking tour starts at Hayes Auditorium and features a variety of interesting stops along the way. You will learn about locations such as: Banner Elk Presbyterian Church, grave site of Edgar Tufts, Historic Commons at Lees-McRae College, original Grace Hospital, and much more. Tours are free and last approximately 45 minutes. Registration for the tours takes place at the Hayes Auditorium box office. Dates and times are as follows: Monday, July 8 at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 9 at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 10 at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11 at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Friday, July 12 at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 13 at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday, July 14 at 12:30 p.m. Monday, July 15 at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 17 at 12:30 p.m.