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"31st Annual Christmas Parlour Tour"

Join us for our Christmas Parlour Tour of Historic Homes!
Churches, Museums and our library along with several vintage homes will be open for touring on Sunday, December 12, 2010 from 2pm – 7pm!

This Christmas tour will feature several historic homes (listed on the ticket with a map), which have been lovingly restored and beautifully decorated for the holidays. Along with the homes on tour, guests will visit the Whitespires Church, The United Presbyterian Church, the Albany Regional Museum, the Monteith House Museum, the Carnegie Library, and Albany's Historic Carousel and Museum.

Marks Ridge Percherons will take guests through the Historic Monteith District Neighborhood tour and the vintage trolley will pick-up the rest of the stops on the tour. This tour is self-guided. Visitors can tour the homes in any order they like. Transportation is by your own vehicle or by horse drawn wagon and trolley.

Music, refreshments, horse-drawn wagon rides, and vintage trolley rides are all included in the $10 ticket price ($8 for seniors and groups of 10 or more). Children under 12 are admitted free with a paid adult.

Ticket sales begin at 1pm on tour day at: Albany Visitors Association, 250 Broadalbin Ave SW #110 in Historic Downtown Albany. Tour begins at Two Rivers Market, 800-526-2256 or (541) 928-0911 www.albanyvisitors.com