Havre de Grace Tourism

1999 Spring – from Lockhouse to Lighthouse

Feb 6, 2025 | from Lockhouse to Lighthouse publication, HdG Magazine, Tourism

Enjoy a bit of history with the 1999 Spring … from Lockhouse to Lighthouse … publication for Havre de Grace MD. Fun Ways to Enjoy Our City!

1998 – from Lockhouse to Lighthouse

Feb 4, 2025 | from Lockhouse to Lighthouse publication, HdG Magazine, Tourism

In the early months of 1998, Ellie started introducing herself to businesses throughout town. Not knowing anyone, she handed them a sales page that didn’t even have our own lockhouse and lighthouse images. But she believed that she had something to offer to promote our city to others.

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LAFAYETTE TRAIL

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DISTRIX - mobile app
The Lafayette Trail App narrates the history of the City through the voices of famous citizens as you view their homes and businesses. Meet residents from the past and see current and historic photos. The tour is approximately 3 miles long, with 37 stops covering 57 properties.

Download the Distrx app from your phone’s app store (Distx for Android / Distrx for iPhone) or access the QR code on the rack card (available at the Visitor Center at 450 Pennington Ave.)
Ensure your Bluetooth and Location are turned on by checking under Settings at the 3 bars.
Open the Distrx app which should take you directly to Havre de Grace. If not, tap on 3 bars and “DISTRICTS.”
Tap “Tours” and then “Lafayette Trail” to get started.

The Lafayette Trail is a self-guided tour of Historic Havre de Grace. The trail is a continuous 3-mile loop through the City indicated by sidewalk markings and “Walk the Lafayette Trail” signs posted along the way. You will see blue numbered medallions embedded in the sidewalk. These denote properties in the Lafayette trail brochure available at the Visitor Center, 450 Pennington Ave.