Tours guided by "Lodi's Docent"
Depending on the free Explore Lodi guided tour that you choose, you'll discover:
How Lodi "stole" the railroad from Woodbridge.
Where the bars, brothels, gambling houses, and opium dens were.
Lodi's most famous citizen, a suffragist.
Why Prohibition was the best thing that ever happened to Lodi.
Where the Big Fire of 1887 started.
Lodi's oldest commercial building.
What bricks are trying to tell you.
Lodi's pacifist Germans.
Tunnels lurking under Lodi's streets.
The mysterious facade of Masonic Lodge No. 256.
One of the best Japantowns in California.
Why we hung an effigy from the Lodi Arch in 1918.
Beautiful Bertha, "Queen Zinfandel," at the 1907 Tokay Carnival.
Lodi's Walldog murals.
Lodi's 1905 Opera House -- it's hiding in plain sight.
...and more!
How Lodi "stole" the railroad from Woodbridge.
Where the bars, brothels, gambling houses, and opium dens were.
Lodi's most famous citizen, a suffragist.
Why Prohibition was the best thing that ever happened to Lodi.
Where the Big Fire of 1887 started.
Lodi's oldest commercial building.
What bricks are trying to tell you.
Lodi's pacifist Germans.
Tunnels lurking under Lodi's streets.
The mysterious facade of Masonic Lodge No. 256.
One of the best Japantowns in California.
Why we hung an effigy from the Lodi Arch in 1918.
Beautiful Bertha, "Queen Zinfandel," at the 1907 Tokay Carnival.
Lodi's Walldog murals.
Lodi's 1905 Opera House -- it's hiding in plain sight.
...and more!
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Note: Explore Lodi tours take place in public buildings and on public streets. Every attendee assumes their own responsibility for navigating features such as uneven sidewalks, traffic, and interactions with other members of the public.
Guided Walking Tour #1
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Guided Walking Tour #2
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It's our pleasure to introduce you to "livable, lovable Lodi," so no tour-guide payment nor tip is accepted. If you're so moved, the Lodi Historical Society will gratefully accept your donation toward the purchase and renovation of Lodi's Old City Hall building... soon to become the Lodi History Museum! Ask your tour guide for details.