Walking Tour Map and Brochure

Last Updated 12/26/2025 • Posted in Walking Tours

ca. 1850-1950 The Way We Were Walking Tour of Mulholland Street is a self-guided tour describing the history of Nauvoo's business district between the 1850s and the 1960s. The tour was developed by local residents, Karen Ihrig-Gilbert and Gene Shurts and is currently maintained by the Nauvoo Historical Society. The tour won the Illinois Governor's Home Town Award in 2011 and has been a delight to many of our community's visitors. All of the informational sheets can be previewed or downloaded from this website. Upon visiting Nauvoo, you will find printed copies for our visitors in the Tourism Office. QR codes can be found on buildings in Nauvoo that will tell the history of the building.



Walking Tour Map & Brochure

Walking Tour Map and Brochure

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