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Nauvoo Walking Tour

1200 Mulholland St, Nauvoo, IL 62354

Historic Sites

Visitors can take a free self-guided walking tour of Mulholland Street and learn how the French Icarians, Sisters of St. Benedict, and local businesses defined Nauvoo from the 1850s to the 1960s including 60 historical sites located nearby.

The Way We Were” Walking Tour begins at the Walking Tour Interpretive Park, a mini-park on the south side of Mulholland Street across from the State Bank of Nauvoo.

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