Overview
Let the Bowling Green Historic City Trolley Tour take you on a historic city adventure!
Departing from the National Corvette Museum, the BG Trolley Historic City Tours are 90 minute, fully narrated tours taking guests throughout the city, highlighting particular historic sites and points of interest as well as discussing the development and growth of the town from its founding years to present day.
Learn about the city's earliest days building up around the beautiful Fountain Square, how the city rebuilt and flourished after the Civil War, learn about scandalous local figures and events in Bowling Green folklore, and more!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All fees and/or taxes
Food and drinks
Gratuities such as tip for tour guide and driver.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The Bowling Green Trolley will be pulled in front of Gate A at the National Corvette Museum prior to tour departure time. Please be on the lookout for the trolley bus (red & green) and the tour guide, who will be wearing a black polo.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Ticket provides proof of purchase and allows for check-in to begin trolley tour.
What to expect
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Bowling Green
1 hour 30 min
The 90 minute sightseeing Historic City Tour departs from the National Corvette Museum at Gate A.
Guests are given a general history of Bowling Green during the sightseeing tour, including:
-The city's history with the Corvette
-The site of Bowling Green's "Murder Mansion"
-The site of Fort C.F. Smith and the impact of the Civil War on the city
-Bowling Green's Fountain Square Park
-Circus Square Park and the former "Automotive District"
-SKYPAC, The Daily News Building, The Pushin Building, and more historic buildings around Fountain Square
-College Heights Boulevard and WKU's Campus
-Historic State Street and "Mayor's Row"
-The Hot Rods Stadium
-The restored L&N Depot at the Historic RailPark and Train Museum
-The Shakerag District
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Bowling Green Historic City Trolley Tours
Can I cancel Bowling Green Historic City Trolley Tours for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
The Bowling Green Trolley will be pulled in front of Gate A at the National Corvette Museum prior to tour departure time.
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities such as tip for tour guide and driver.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Historic RailPark Train Museum
