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Museum Windsor plans walk through history tours

Dieppe Gardens Monument re-dedication (Courtesy: HMCS Hunter-Windsor May 2018) Dieppe Gardens Monument re-dedication (Courtesy: HMCS Hunter-Windsor May 2018)
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Windsor, Ont. -

Windsor-Essex residents and tourists have a chance to get to know more about Riverside’s rich history and the city’s veteran monuments with two separate tours.

Museum Windsor will be leading a walking tour of the Riverside area, exploring its architecture, relationship with the Detroit River and stories behind street names.

Museum staff are also giving a tour of Dieppe Gardens and its war/veteran monuments. Participants can learn about Windsor’s military contributions for multiple wars and the stories behind the monuments and remember those who served.

COVID-19 safety measures such as social distancing and masks apply.

Organizers say space is limited, and advance ticket purchase is required. To purchase tickets, call Museum Windsor at 519-253-1812.

Riverside History Walking Tour

  • Location: Riverside (meeting point will be relayed at time of purchase)
  • Date: October 30, 2021 (rain date Saturday, November 6, 2021)
  • Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Admission: $5.50 per person, advance registration required

Dieppe Gardens War/Veterans Monument Walking Tour

  • Location: Dieppe Gardens
  • Date: Saturday, November 13, 2021
  • Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Cost: $5.50 per person, advance registration required

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