**Prairie Line Walk & Talk with Michael Sullivan**   

Friday, July 14, 2023 - 6:00pm

Join Tacoma Historical Society for a historic walking tour of the Prairie Line Trail in downtown Tacoma. The tour will be lead by renowned local historian Michael Sullivan, who will share the history of how the Northern Pacific Railroad shaped the city we know today. Read more about this history in an interview with Sullivan here: https://mynorthwest.com/3905856/prairie-line-walking-tour-revisits-tacomas-1873-win-over-seattle-in-rail-rivalry/

The walk will begin at Tollefson Plaza and cover approximately one mile. While the trail is accessible, the first portion of the walk is uphill. Paid public parking can be found along Pacific Avenue.

This program is FREE or by donation. Donations can be made through Eventbrite or in-person at the event.

RSVP Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/prairie-line-walk-talk-tickets-661414607897

For questions call or email: (253) 472-3738 or info@tacomahistory.org

For information about other events included in the Northern Pacific 150th Commemoration, visit us at www.NP150.org

Sponsored by Tacoma Creates, Port of Tacoma, Tacoma Public Utilities, Amtrak & Puyallup Tribe of Indians.

Kim Davenport
Communications Manager, Tacoma Historical Society
www.tacomahistory.org

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