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UnSeen Bowling Green’s History Walking Tours guide you on an adventure you never knew existed in Bowling Green. The tour will disclose histories, mysteries, scandals, and haunts from our town’s past.

The Spring Tour Schedule for UnSeen Bowling Green’s Walking Tour will offer 2 tours this season.

The REAL Housewives of Bowling Green Tour uncovers true stories of fascinating ladies whose actions and ambitions left a lasting impact on Bowling Green. From inspiring tales of perseverance to scandalous episodes of deceit, you’ll gain a unique perspective on the powerful women who helped shape our city’s history. The tour will meet at Fountain Square Park on Main & College Streets.  The tour ends at the Parking Garage at 360 E. 8th Street. Check-in for the tour begins at 6:00pm, with the tour beginning at 6:30pm. Tour Dates are May 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31 and June 13, 14, 27, 28.

The Shake Rag Walking Tour – This tour explores the rich heritage of Shake Rag, one of Bowling Green’s African American community. In the early 20th century, Shake Rag became a pivotal stop along the Dixie Highway, the major route connecting Montreal, Canada to Miami, Florida. This vibrant neighborhood flourished, offering essential services and entertainment to travelers, and hosting some of the era’s most celebrated musical acts. The community’s self-sustaining network functioned “like a family,” providing a supportive environment amidst societal challenges. This tour highlights the remarkable achievements of Shake Rag residents who left an indelible mark on history.  Tour Dates are May 8, 9, 22, 23, 29, 30 June 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27.

This tour is for **adults 21 and over only** and will include a beverage at a Shake Rag bar.

Please follow the ticketing link for further information on available dates for each individual tour as well as pricing!

Tickets

UnSeen BG tours 2025 spring season will run May – June.  Tours will be available on select evenings.

Ticket prices for the tours are as follows: The REAL Housewives of Bowling Green – $24and

The Shake Rag Tour– $32

Ticket Release Dates:

April 16th – RailPark Members get early access to purchase.

April 22nd – General Public access to purchase.

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