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Explore Waterloo. Stroll along city sidewalks to visit historic Peterstown House (1843), Bellefontaine House, and Monroe County History Museum. Many of the city’s buildings today reflect the heritag
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Waterloo Wonderful Town Walk
Traditional Walk
SN: 121520 - 2022
Previous event - 693 DAYS AGO
Starting Sat, Jun 4th, 2022 for 1 day
Start table open: 8:00 am to 10:30 am
Waterloo, Illinois
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Event comments
WELCOME TO THE WATERLOO TOWN WALK: Join us for a Traditional Walk event to celebrate health and wellness in Waterloo, Illinois. Experience the historic downtown where merchants & restaurants are hosting Celebrations! Explore Waterloo. Stroll along city sidewalks to visit historic Peterstown House (1843), Bellefontaine House, and Monroe County History Museum. Many of the city’s buildings today reflect the heritage left by early German settlers. Explore “the first permanent settlement (1781) in what is now the State of Illinois,” with the earliest settlers including families of Revolutionary War veterans. Prost! Celebrate Waterloo Wonderful on a beautiful June morning! Two 5k loops designated by written directions and map. Plan to make this a "Walking Celebration Weekend!" 29 YREs & SEs in Metro-East IL/St. Louis area, www.ava.org;Celebrations: Explore Waterloo, participating merchants & restaurants, www.facebook.com/ExploreWaterloo; GLOW Community Yard Sale: 7am-2pm, www.waterlooglow.com;Journey Through Time: A Look at Fogelpole Cave: 1:30 pm, MoCo History Museum, 724 Elaine Dr, www.monroecountyhistorymuseum.org
Rating: 2A, Distance: 5, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Medium |
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Event information
The fee is $3 for all walkers and is open to everyone -- all ages are welcome. An adult must accompany children under the age of 12. No pre-registration required.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start
Monroe County Courthouse Bandshell, 100 South Main Street, Waterloo, IL 62298. From I-255 take Exit 6 onto IL Hwy 3 toward Columbia. Drive (10 miles) to Waterloo. Turn left (2nd traffic light) onto N. Market St (1.5 miles). Turn right onto E. 3rd Street. Park along E. 3rd or S. Main Street.From Belleville, drive approx. 11.5 miles southwest on IL-158. Merge south onto IL Route 3 for 6 miles. Turn left (2nd traffic light) onto N. Market St. (1.5 miles). Turn right onto E. 3rd St. Park along E. 3rd or S. Main.
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Illinois Trekkers Volkssport Club (AVA-0047)
Event website: www.illinois-trekkers.org
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