Communities in Communities: Around the Block Walking Tour

Communities in Communities: Around the Block Walking Tour explores the vibrant community surrounding the historic Starr Family Home State Historic Site and highlights how neighborhoods once formed tight-knit communities within the city—revealing that the Starrs were far from alone in their corner of town.
Along the way, you’ll learn about:

-The history of the old Marshall High School
-The evolution of the hospital district
-The story behind that famously tricky traffic circle at Grove and Travis
-A variety of architectural styles, including homes built both before and after Frank Starr’s residence
Come walk with us and discover the stories that shaped this historic neighborhood!