Explore the fascinating history of Downtown Eau Claire on this self-guided walking tour. Learn about the city’s lumber history, steamboat era, and more in just 90 minutes!
Explore the fascinating history of Downtown Eau Claire on this self-guided walking tour. Learn about the city’s lumber history, steamboat era, and more in just 90 minutes!
- Phoenix Park - The tour includes a short 10-minute stop at Phoenix Park, where participants will learn about the early history of Eau Claire.
- Pablo Center at the Confluence - The tour makes a brief stop outside the Pablo Center at the Confluence. Participants will hear some information about the center and have the option to pause the tour to…
- Phoenix Park - The tour includes a short 10-minute stop at Phoenix Park, where participants will learn about the early history of Eau Claire.
- Pablo Center at the Confluence - The tour makes a brief stop outside the Pablo Center at the Confluence. Participants will hear some information about the center and have the option to pause the tour to explore inside.
- The District Pub & Grill - The tour pauses briefly outside the District Pub, providing insights into the food offerings and the pub’s atmosphere.
- Houligans Steak & Seafood Pub - The tour makes a short stop in front of Houligans, offering information about the pub and the opportunity to pause the tour for a meal.
- Schlegelmilch-Mc Daniel House - The tour briefly stops in front of the Schlegelmilch House, where participants will learn about Schlegelmilch and the house’s evolution over time.
- State Theatre - The tour pauses briefly in front of the State Theatre, providing a glimpse into the theatre’s history before continuing.
- Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor - The tour makes a short stop outside Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor, offering information about the parlor and the chance to go inside for ice cream, which is not included in the tour price.
- The Local Store - The tour briefly stops in front of The Local Store, sharing insights into its history and the products it offers.

- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Food/Drink
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Transportation
Explore the transformation of a modest logging settlement into a vibrant cultural hub on this economically priced, self-guided audio tour.
• Dive into over 30 discussions including the captivating history of Eau Claire’s lumber industry, its steamboat epoch, electric streetcars, and its majestic Opera House
• Listen to the narratives of Roger Gostomski,…
Explore the transformation of a modest logging settlement into a vibrant cultural hub on this economically priced, self-guided audio tour.
• Dive into over 30 discussions including the captivating history of Eau Claire’s lumber industry, its steamboat epoch, electric streetcars, and its majestic Opera House
• Listen to the narratives of Roger Gostomski, the creator of Eau Claire Tours, who has considered the city his home for more than three decades
• Cover everything in only 90 minutes or spend more time at places of interest, with absolute autonomy on commencement and completion time
• Enjoy unlimited access before and after your reservation date
• Utilize the benefits of the virtual tour feature from the comfort of your home
Upon booking, you will receive a ticket containing instructions and a distinctive code under the ‘Before You Go’ section. All you have to do is download the VoiceMap app and input your unique code.
The application provides directions to the starting point. Once you’re there, plug in your earphones and tap start. VoiceMap features automatic GPS playback, along with directional cues. Moreover, it also functions in offline mode.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.