Our Historic Silverton Mural Walking Tours will delight your whole family.
Whether you're a visitor or a long-time resident, you'll enjoy learning about the frontier beginnings of Silverton and its later development. We offer Guided Tours of Historic Downtown Silverton and Self-Guided Tours of the Silverton Murals. Click on the links below for more details.
Wolf Building and Ames Hardware on the NE corner of Main and Water Streets, Silverton, 1915. Courtesy Silverton County Historical Society, Photographer June Drake.
Bobbie at The Reo restaurant at South Water St., Silverton.. (L to R): unidentified cook, Elizabeth Meyers Baumgartner Brazier, unidentified waitress, and Leona Baumgartner. Courtesy Vades Crockett, Silverton
Main Street from SW Corner of Water Street, Silverton, c. 1890. Courtesy Silverton County Historical Society
90 Minute Guided Tours
Take a guided tour and get a glimpse into Silverton’s past as it unfolds and the historic downtown district comes alive. The 90 minute walking tour around Silverton is an entertaining mix of the colorful characters, captivating tales, and the hidden history of delightful Silverton.
Tours are led by Local Guides that share the inside scoop on Silverton and surrounding areas.
Tours are scheduled in the summer months on
Saturdays 10:00 – 11:30.
$10 each person
Children under 16 are free
Each group is capped at 10 people per tour.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT EARLY!
We also offer
Customized, special tours, on request for groups of 2-6 people.
Silverton, 4th of July parade. Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., photo file 969
An early dry goods shop, Silverton. Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., 25106
Book a Private Guided Tour
Stroll thru history with a private guided tour of Historic Downtown Silverton for groups of 2-6.
Get a glimpse into Silverton’s past as it unfolds and the historic downtown district comes alive. The 90 minute walking tour around Silverton is an entertaining mix of the colorful characters, captivating tales, and the hidden history of delightful Silverton.
Tours are led by Local Guides that share the inside scoop on Silverton and surrounding areas.
Tours can be scheduled at your convenience for a fee of $60.
The Guided Tours are offered on Saturday mornings at 10:00 May thru October. Each tour is limited to 10 guests and tours will fill up quickly. We will continue to add additional tour dates throughout the spring and summer.
Private Tours can be booked any day at your convenience at 10:00 or 3:00.
Yes! This tour is great for groups, teams, and team-building. For groups of 6-10 people, tickets are $8/person ($2 off per ticket). Children under 16 are always free.
Please contact us at tours@silvertonmuralsociety.org to book your group tour,
Keep an eye on the weather! This is an outdoor walking tour. You may need an umbrella, rain jacket, hat, sunglasses, etc. No matter, comfortable walking shoes are a must! And don’t forget your camera!!
Full refunds are available up to 48 hours before the start of the tour. After that we cannot offer a refund, however we always offer the option to reschedule for no additional fee.