South End/ Dilworth Bike Tour (click to RSVP)

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When: Saturday, May 14, 10 a.m.

What: Join us for a slow paced ride through the South End and Dilworth neighborhoods as we stop to discuss historic homes and structures listed by the Charlotte Historic Landmarks Commission as Designated Historic properties. The ride will include several brief stops and highlights include the 1895 Park Manufacturing Co. building, the 1901 Villalonga-Alexander House, the 1897 Gautier-Gilchrist House, where we will hear from the owners about the long-time ghost residents and efforts to exorcise, and the 1927 Randolph Scott House. Participants are invited to continue the conversations at Pike’s Old Fashioned Soda Shop following the ride.

Location: Meet outside Pike’s Old Fashioned Soda Shop, 1930 Camden Rd.

Accessibility: This tour is for bikes only. Participants must bring their own bike and helmet.

Parking: Parking is available along Camden Rd.

For additional information, please contact: Chris Hudson at cahudson@concentric.net or (704) 295-6407 (weekdays).