Dan Radel, history instructor, journalist

Discover Red Bank’s history on this walking tour of the vibrant downtown nestled against the banks of the Navesink River. Tour will include the Red Bank railroad station, one of the last remaining examples of the Stick Style station houses built by the New York and Long Branch Railroad in the1870s. Stop by the Count Basie Theater, opened on November 11, 1926 as a vaudeville theater and cinema and named after Jazz legend and Red Bank native William James “Count” Basie. See the Lollipop Clock, built by a Swiss clock inspector and jeweler in 1902, and the Second Empire style architecture of the Dublin House. Wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared to walk at least two miles.

Register online: Walking Tour: Red Bank or call us at 732-224-2315

Meeting place in front of The Dublin House: 30 Monmouth Street, Red Bank. Rain Date Friday, August 14. Please note: no refund will be given if rain date is used.