Moline 150 Sesquicentennial Historic Trolley Tour

1400 River Drive,Moline IL 61265

23 August, 2022

Description

Come take a 30-minute ride through 150-plus years of history in downtown Moline. Meet pioneers and founders like John Deere and David Sears, who converted Moline's natural waterpower into a mighty industrial enterprise on the Mississippi River. You will also meet a former slave who helped found a church, Moline's first female doctor, a river-loving poet and a World War II hero from the Floreciente neighborhood. The tours run every half-hour from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 23 and Wednesday Aug. 24. Tours will load and unload at the John Deere Pavilion. Free tickets are first come, first served. If you require an ADA accommodation, please submit your request to the City's ADA Coordinator Leah Miller at [email protected].