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Walk the Historic Midway Lace Houses

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Take a self-guided architectural tour of the 19th-century Victorian homes famous for their intricate 'gingerbread' wood carvings.

Itinerary tips

  • 1Pick up a printed walking tour map at the Midway City Office or download the digital version from the Midway Heritage Foundation website.
  • 2Allocate 60 to 90 minutes to comfortably view the structures along Main Street and the surrounding blocks on foot.
  • 3Park for free at the Midway Town Square, which serves as a central starting point for the most concentrated cluster of homes.
  • 4Wear comfortable walking shoes as the route follows standard paved sidewalks through residential neighborhoods.
  • 5Bring a camera with a zoom lens to capture the intricate 'gingerbread' details high up on the gables and porch eaves.
  • 6Respect private property by remaining on public sidewalks and park strips, as many of these historic homes are private residences.

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