.{"id":38,"date":"2020-04-17T03:40:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T03:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2026-02-03T15:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T15:57:00","slug":"walking-tours","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/?page_id=38","title":{"rendered":"Walking Tours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:100px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#015039\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">Walking Tours<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:100px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#015039\">Guided Tours<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">From time to time Historic Takoma offers guided walking tours of Takoma Park neighborhoods. When these occur they will be announced on our website, in our monthly newsletter, and on social media platforms. You can also take advantage of the Self-guided tours below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color:#015039\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Self-Guided Tours<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li>Carroll Avenue &#8211; Takoma&#8217;s &#8220;Main Street&#8221;; January 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walking the Dinky Line, a tour given by Clair Garman and Larry Hodes in 2000 (note there are two documents for this tour &#8211; the walking tour script and a brochure with pictures of various sites on the tour)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Historic Takoma Walking Tour No. 1 &#8211; Forty years ago Historic Takoma created Walking Tour #1 to explore the then-current streetscape. Many sites and descriptions remain unchanged, while others call up memories of a time past.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CARROLL-Avenue-Tour-Final-2021_02_05.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CARROLL-Avenue-Tour-Cover-Final-2021_02_05-2-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CARROLL-Avenue-Tour-Cover-Final-2021_02_05-2-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CARROLL-Avenue-Tour-Cover-Final-2021_02_05-2-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CARROLL-Avenue-Tour-Cover-Final-2021_02_05-2-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CARROLL-Avenue-Tour-Cover-Final-2021_02_05-2-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CARROLL-Avenue-Tour-Cover-Final-2021_02_05-2.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Walking Tour of Carroll Avenue, February 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Carroll-Avenue-Walking-Tour-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"671\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinky-Line-Tour-Cover-671x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3250\" style=\"width:172px;height:265px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinky-Line-Tour-Cover-671x1024.jpg 671w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinky-Line-Tour-Cover-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinky-Line-Tour-Cover-768x1172.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinky-Line-Tour-Cover.jpg 835w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dinky Line Walking Tour, 2000 (pictures)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinky-Line-Walking-Tour-Brochure-2000.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinkly-Line-Script-p1-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3342\" style=\"width:222px;height:252px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinkly-Line-Script-p1-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinkly-Line-Script-p1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinkly-Line-Script-p1-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinkly-Line-Script-p1-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinkly-Line-Script-p1.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dinky Line Walking Tour, 2000 (script).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Dinky-Line-Tour-Script.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:100px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Walking-Tour-No.-1-cover-460x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3198\" style=\"width:99px;height:238px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Walking-Tour-No.-1-cover-460x1024.jpg 460w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Walking-Tour-No.-1-cover-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Walking-Tour-No.-1-cover.jpg 538w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Historic Takoma Walking Tour #1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/historictakoma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Takoma-Park-Walking-Tour-Number-One-nd.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:100px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#015039\">Got a Tour Idea?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\">We&#8217;d like to add more self-guided Walking Tours. What would you like to see? Please send your ideas and suggestions to <a href=\"mailto:info@historictakoma.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">info@historictakoma.org<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":37,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5877,"href":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions\/5877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/historictakoma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}