Home Again in OWB Bike Tour

In partnership with Our West Bayfront and Preservation Erie, join Erin Phillips of Old Erie on Foot for, HOME AGAIN IN OWB , a biking tour of historic and interesting homes of the West Bayfront.

Sunday, May 17, 2026 @ 1:00 PM

Meet at Gridley Park, in the heart of the West Bayfront, by 1:00 pm, and the tour will take off from there. Please ensure your bike is road-safe before the tour.

Free and family-friendly event. All children under 18 should be accompanied by an adult.

BIO: Erin is the managing editor and a contributing writer for the Erie Reader – Erie’s only local, independent alt-newspaper. She is a resident of Our West Bayfront and also the creator of the Instagram and blog of Old Erie on Foot, which explores the historic residential architecture of Erie, PA. Born from her love of taking walks in her historic West Bayfront neighborhood with her family, since its creation in 2018, the account has evolved into an in-depth house history research project, in which she uncovers the hidden stories of a home’s past.

She serves as secretary of Preservation Erie, Preservation Erie, a local non-profit dedicated to preserving the character of Erie’s built history. She can be reached via her website www.olderieonfoot.com, via Instagram @olderieonfoot, or via email at erin@eriereader.com. Erin also serves on the Our West Bayfront Advisory Committee. For more information on OWB and for event updates due to inclement weather please follow Our West Bayfront on Facebook and Instagram or at www.ourwestbayfront.org.