Walking Tour of the Highland Bridge and Social Hour
Start: Monday, August 24, 2026•06:00 PM
Host contact info Jacob Hooper 715-612-0717
Join us on Monday August 24 for our annual urban walking tour! 🚶♀️🌳🏘️
We will enjoy a guided tour of the Highland Bridge development (formerly the Ford Site) and then finish with drinks and socializing at The Mezz.🍻
Come learn about the history of the site’s development (the ups and the downs!), the shape of its future, how Sustain Saint Paul’s advocacy helped bring housing and walkability to this formerly vacant industrial site.🏚️🏭➡️🏗️🏙️
Starting location: Highland Bridge River Plaza - 855 Falls Passage West
Ending location: Lund’s & Byerly’s “The Mezz” taproom patio - 2170 Ford Parkway
Schedule:
6:00pm - Meet at the plaza off of West Falls Passage
6:15pm - Step out! Casual stroll through the Highland Bridge neighborhood
7:15pm - Happy Hour! Reconvene at the Lund’s & Byerly’s patio called “The Mezz” (closes at 8pm)
Transportation directions:
- By Transit: close to routes 23 and 74, A-Line
- By Bike: Off-street path Mississippi River Boulevard, on-street markings on Ford Parkway
All are welcome! Bring your family or a friend!