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Leading Ladies of Sarasota
January 11 : 10:00 am - 11:30 am
An event every 2 weeks that begins at 10:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until May 17, 2023
One event on May 10, 2023 at 10:00 am
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The past comes to life in an informative and entertaining way on this Historical 90-minute City Trolley Tour led by costumed guide, Kathryn Chesley as she plays the parts of Rose Wilson (newspaper publisher), Mable Ringling (wife of John Ringling), Marie Selby (wife of William Selby and Philanthropist), or Bertha Palmer (Rancher and Developer) on alternating tours.
Find out what Sarasota was like 100 years ago through the eyes of each of these impactful women during the time they lived here. See the historical places in Sarasota and learn about its key development.
Each week’s 90-minute tour features a different leading founder and focuses on her unique contributions to Sarasota.
Guests must be 12+; no children under 12 allowed except on family tours designed for children.
Tour ticket includes FREE Parking!
