FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Rebecca Bond, Historic Resources
Albany Visitors Association
Phone: (541) 928-0911
E-mail: rebecca@albanyvisitors.com
June 18, 2014
Albany’s 37 th
Annual Tour of Historic Homes is scheduled for Saturday, July 26, 2014
11am to 5pm. This year’s tour features six historic homes, the United Presbyterian
Church, Downtown Carnegie Library, Albany Regional Museum, Monteith House
Museum, and the Historic Carousel & Museum. This is a self-guided tour and many of the homes and buildings are within walking distance of each other. Ticket price also includes trolley and horse-drawn wagon rides.
Visitors can tour the homes in any order they like. Homeowners and Hosts/Hostesses will be available to answer questions about restoration efforts, historic house maintenance and why they chose Albany as home.
Tickets available on the day of the tour beginning at 10 a.m. at the Albany Visitors
Association, 110 3 rd
Ave SE. and the Albany Regional Museum, 136 Lyon Street S.
Adults are $15, seniors & groups of 10 or more $1, Monteith House Museum Members
$10. Children 12 & younger are free with paid adult.
Historic downtown Albany’s restaurants and shops will be open for this event.
Presented by the Albany Historic Interior Home Tour Committee and sponsored by the
Monteith Historical Society which is charged with preserving and sharing Albany’s Monteith
House Museum . We look forward to seeing you and hope you will join us Saturday, July
26, 2014!
For information contact the Albany Visitors Association, (541) 928-0911
.
www.albanyvisitors.com
or E-mail: albanytour@gmail.com