Step into Ogden’s historic 25th Street—once known as “Junction City,” where the railroad brought the country together—and discover a side of history most people never see.
Your evening begins with a private dining experience at Stella’s on 25t before continuing into a guided 2-hour walking tour with local guide Tour Ogden through the stories, spaces, and hidden past of this iconic street.
*Private dining experience*Guided 2 hour tour
*Exclusive, curated experience
*All food, soft drinks, tax, and service are included
Speakeasy seating is subject to availability and group number; when not available, dining will take place in an equally curated space within the fine dining room of Stellas.
Itinerary:
Your curated experience begins at Stellas Fine Italian Cuisine located in the heart of Historic 25th Street. This building’s history dates back to the early 1900’s before it became best known as the Star Noodle Parlor. The famous Dragon sign – an icon of Ogden - still dominates the façade today.
Your event package will include a curated menu for this Historic Experience. Concluding your dinner, local guide Tour Ogden will host a guided 2-hour walking tour beginning in the Speakeasy and continuing onto Historic 25th Street.
The Tour:
Eras of 25th Street
Red-Light District
Building history
Underground tunnel history
Art, culture, race and musical influence
Your tour hosted by local guide Tour Ogden will proceed from Stellas on the south side of the street heading north to the Union Station. It will then head East touring the north side of the street proceeding up to Washington Boulevard. The tour group will cross the street and head back down the South side of 25th street ending where it began at Stellas on 25th.
Further details:
Location: Stellas, 225 25th street
Time: Dinner begins at 5:00 p.m. with a 2-hour walking tour to follow
Please bring water for the tour. It is a long walk and can get hot in the summer!
This event is wheelchair accessible.
Stellas and Tour Ogden are not liable for any injury, lost items etc. during this event. By Purchase of this ticket is your formal consent.
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