by: Janelle Wiebelhaus-Finger
When was the last time you looked up while walking through your downtown or considered the origin of your town’s name?
Humans are creatures of habit. People tend to travel the same routes and observe scenery from the same perspective. With a little guidance and natural movement on foot, a person can glean a whole new perspective on their community.
Blue Zones Project encourages people to move naturally and connect socially. Recently, community members came together to connect through a common interest in learning about the history of their community on a history walk. Blue Zones Project hosted the event and commissioned the help of local historians to share their knowledge and passion during a walking tour.
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