Walking Guides and Trips

Trips
Purdue Memorial Union Photo
University Hall Photo
Spirit Arch Photo
Purdue Bell Tower Photo
Purdue Campus Walk - Union, University Hall, Bell Tower, Engineering Mall
by kozik on Apr 05, 2013
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Walking | 1.9 miles
I took the day off of work and drove down to West Lafayette to attend the celebration of the Purdue's Computer Science Department's 50th anniversary. This was a good chance for me to meet former professors, fellow alumni, students, and listen to day of distinguished speakers. Before this day of activities, I went for an early morning walk through the center of campus.  My meetings started at 10am, and I timed my walk...
The Pier Photo
St. Petersburg Skyline Photo
The Pier Photo
Vinoy Photo
St. Petersburg Waterfront Walk
by kozik on Jan 21, 2013
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Walking | 2.0 miles
I had business meetings in St. Petersburg Florida, staying at the Vinoy Renaissance Hotel.  After my first full day of meetings, I went for a walk along waterfront.I started walking South on Bay Shore Dr, then I turned left onto 2nd Ave and followed the street out onto the St. Petersburg Pier.  I had a light dinner on the 5th floor of the landmark inverted pyramid-shaped building.  I took some nice twilight...
Mississippi Capitol Photo
Vetrans Monument Photo
Golden Eagle Photo
Governor's Mansion Photo
Walk Jackson downtown - State House, Governor's Mansion, War Memorial
by kozik on Nov 27, 2012
Walking | 2.4 miles
I was in Jackson on business.  This was my first visit to the state of Mississippi, and I was looking forward to walk Jackson Capitol area.I parked at the State Capitol, I walked around the grounds, I then made my way over to the Old  State Capitol, now a museum, then walked a little further to the Governor's Mansion, then headed back.  The Jackson Capitol Area is a nice compact area in...
Empire State Photo
Flatiron Building Photo
Under Construction Photo
Horace Greeley Photo
Manhattan Walk - Flatiron, Garment Districts
by kozik on Oct 01, 2012
Manhattan, New York, United States
Walking | 4.5 miles
I was in Manhattan for a day of meetings.  My hotel, the location of the meetings, was on 26th Street right near 7th Ave.  The late afternoon of my arrival I decided to go for a walk.I started walking East on 26th; I passed by Broadway, and turned South onto 5th Ave.  I walked down to the Flatiron Building.  I looped back around, heading North on 5th to the Empire State Building....
Neil Armstrong Photo
Neil Armstrong Photo
Fountain Photo
Bell Tower Photo
Purdue Campus Walk - Neil Armstrong Hall
by kozik on Sep 10, 2012
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Walking | 2.0 miles
I was on the campus of Purdue University for a day of meetings. After my meetings I went for a late afternoon walk around the Engineering Mall.I started at the parking garage across the street from the MSEE building, walked along Northwestern Ave, turned left / West onto Stadium Ave, then left again onto Stadium Mall drive.  This had me walking straight into the center of the Engineering Mall area, through which...
La Tour Eiffel Photo
Rue Cler Photo
Place Joffre Photo
Le Mur pour la Paix Photo
Paris Walk - La Tour Eiffel, Rue Cler, École Militaire, Le Mur pour la Paix
by kozik on Jun 27, 2012
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Walking | 2.3 miles
I was done with my last day of meetings in Paris, and from my hotel I went for a walk before dinner.  I was staying two blocks from the La Tour Effel; I started from here, walked through the Champ de Mars (park land area by the Tour Effel), then North East up Rue Saint-Dominque, turning right onto Rue Cler.  At the Southern point of the street, I made my way over...
Lion's Fountain Photo
City Hall Photo
Road side flowers Photo
Motor Gate Photo
Culver City Downtown Walk - Culver Hotel, Sony Studios, City Hall, Kirk Douglas Theatre
by kozik on Jun 01, 2012
Culver City, California, United States
Walking | 3.0 miles
I was in Los Angeles for the weekend, taking a class.  We were scheduled to meet all over the LA area and my host recommended that I stay at the Culver Hotel, Culver City.  I checked-in a few hours before my first meeting, and I decided to go for a walk through the historic downtown district of Culver City.  I started by walking SouthWest along Culver Blvd, along side the historic Sony...
Guitar Player Photo
Seattle Cityscape Photo
Chief Seattle Photo
Green City Hall Photo
Walk Downtown Seattle - Pike Place Market, Pioneer Park, and Smith Tower
by kozik on Jun 06, 2012
Seattle, Washington, United States
Walking | 4.4 miles
I was in Seattle on business and the afternoon before my meetings, I went for a walk through the downtown area.I parked by the famous Pike Place Market, walked through it, enjoying the many street artists and a cup of coffee at the original Starbucks.  I got a really nice view of the water front at the Steinbrueck Park.  I walked South along 1st Ave, past the Seattle Art Museum down to...
St Mary's Photo
H&R Block Photo
New York Life Photo
City Hall Photo
Kansas City Downtown Loop walk - City Hall, Power & Light District, Library
by kozik on Apr 30, 2012
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Walking | 2.9 miles
I was in Kansas City on business and was driving through the downtown area on my way to dinner meetings and I stopped to have a walk through the downtown area.I parked across the street from the City Hall / Jackson County Courthouse building and started walking East along 12th Street, turned right just past the Federal Building, headed right again onto 13th street, just past St Mary's Church, then winded my...
One World Trade Center Photo
9-11 Memorial Wall Photo
Zuccotti Park Photo
Brooklyn Bridge Photo
Lower Manhattan Walk - World Trade Center, Civic Center, Brooklyn Bridge
by kozik on Apr 18, 2012
New York, New York, United States
Walking | 5.8 miles
I was driving from LaGuardia Airport to New Jersey for business meetings.  My route was heading West along the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, across the Williamsburg Bridge onto Delancy Street in Lower Manhattan.  I took a detour heading South through China Town and parked my car in the Financial District on Water and Maiden Lane.  I wanted to go for a late afternoon walk!I walked along Maiden Lane to the World Trade Center complex....
St. James Photo
Flatiron Building Photo
 Photo
Spring Flowers Photo
Toronto Downtown/Old Town Walk
by kozik on Apr 10, 2012
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Walking | 3.3 miles
I was visiting Toronto on business.  The evening before my meetings, I went for a walk thruough the Old Town section of downtown Toronto.I parked on King Street, near Church Street.  I started on King, walked along Church, to Front Street.  I stopped for dinner, then followed Front over to University Ave, then looped back onto King and to my starting point.  This nice little loop let me see the following buildings, of...
Fox Theatre Photo
The Varsity Photo
Coca-Cola Museum Photo
Aquarium Photo
Atlanta Midtown Walk - The Varsity, Sacred Heart Basilica, Coke Museum, Centennial Olympic Park
by kozik on Sep 20, 2011
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Walking | 3.3 miles
I was in Atlanta on business.  I was staying in Midtown Atlanta and went for a late afternoon walk through the city.I started at The Fox Theatre on Ponce de Leon Avenue(near North Avenue), headed South along West Peachtree Street, followed Spring St to Ivan Allen Blvd, zigzagged over to Peachtree Center Ave, then retraced my steps and walked over to Centennial Olympic Park.  From there, I wandered over to CNN Center...
Union Station Photo
TD Canada Trust Tower Photo
CN Tower Photo
City Hall Photo
Toronto Downtown Evening Walk – St Lawrence, Yonge St, Queen St.
by kozik on Dec 07, 2011
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Walking | 4.4 miles
I was in Toronto on business.  The evening before, I went for a walk through the downtown core area. I took the subway and got off at Union Station, walked East along Front Street.  Turned North on Church St, walked West on Queen Street, snaked my way to St Andrews Station on King St and took the subway back to my hotel.Along the way I saw: Royal York Hotel, Telus Tower, RBC Dexia...
Prince Eugene Photo
Michaelertor Photo
Empress Marie-Theresa Photo
 Photo
Wien Evening Walk - Hofburg/Imperial Palace, Heldenplatz, Staatsoper
by kozik on Oct 14, 2011
Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Walking | 4.2 miles
After a long day of sightseeing in Bratislava, we returned to Vienna for our last evening.  We returned from Bratislava at the Wien Südbahnhof Station, we took a taxi to our hotel, only resting for a few minutes and then headed out to see the Imperial Palace area of the Innere Stadt.  Our first stop at the Hofburg was at the Michaelertor Gate.  We also saw other Imperial Palace sites:  Looshaus, Michaelerkirche...
Týnský Chrám Photo
Jan Hus Memorial Photo
Kostel sv. Mikuláse Photo
Týnský Chrám Photo
Prague Staroměstská Walk - Staroměstské náměstí, Celetná ulice, Václavské náměstí
by kozik on Oct 15, 2011
Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Walking | 8.1 miles
After two days in Vienna, we took the train to Prague. We left from Wien Praterster Bahnhof station and took the EC378 train.  The train went through Brno, where we met Mommie who finished her business meetings, and rode the train to the Praha hl.n. station -- about a 3.5 hour ride.We took a taxi to our hotel and went exploring the Old Town section / Staroměstské of Prague.  We started exploring...
Grasalkovičov Palác Photo
Michalská brána Photo
Bratislavsky hrad Photo
Stará radnica Photo
Bratislava Historicke Centrum Walk: Hrad, Prezidentský palác, Michalská ulica, Hlavné námestie
by kozik on Oct 14, 2011
Bratislava, Slovakia
Walking | 7.5 miles
We were in Vienna on vacation and took a day trip to Bratislava.  We arrived at the Central Station / Bratislava hlavná stanica, walked to the Historic Center / Historicke Centrum, winding our way through Michael's street / Michalská ulica, up to the castle / Bratislavsky hrad and parliament building, then back down to the main square / Hlavné námestie.  From there, we bought some souvenirs and had lunch at an outdoor cafe on Michael's.  Then back to...
Union Station Photo
YMCA Photo
Louis Bank of Commerce Photo
Old City Hall Photo
San Diego Downtown Walk – Harbor, Broadway, Gaslamp Quarter
by kozik on Jun 24, 2011
San Diego, California, United States
Walking | 5.5 miles
I was in town for a Southern California photo tour (see my earlier postings).  After my plane landed, I drove to the downtown area of San Diego and went for a walk.   I started on the water front, Harbor Drive.  I walked South and turned onto Broadway and headed into the heart of the city.  I turned South onto 5th Avenue and walked the length of the Gaslamp Quarter, and then headed back to my car.   My first impressions of the...
Liberty Memorial Photo
Tank Photo
Western Auto Photo
TWA Photo
Kansas City Downtown Walk – Liberty Memorial, Union Station, KC Power & Light District
by kozik on Jun 20, 2011
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Walking | 5.2 miles
I was in Kansas City on business and the evening before I went for a walk through the downtown area.  I had been to Kansas City a few months ago, and for this visit I picked a different section to walk through.     I started at the Liberty Memorial, toured the NationalWWIMuseum, went to Union Station and walked North along Main Street and Baltimore Streets, I stopped for a drink in the Kansas City Power and Light district...
Beneficent Church Photo
Union Trust Building Photo
City Hall Photo
Union Station Photo
Providence Downtown Walk – Fountain, Greene, Weybosset, Dorrance Streets
by kozik on Jun 03, 2011
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Walking | 1.9 miles
For a continuation of my previous Providence posting… the next morning I went for a walk through a different section of the Providence downtown area, Weybosset Street.  Since my daughter's school was mostly located on College Hill, I hadn’t had much of a chance to study this section of downtown.  This is a historic area that has gone through a tremendous amount of revitalization and has many beautifully restored old buildings.     For this...
Azalea Photo
Gateway Arch Photo
Zooma Photo
Steeple Photo
Walk Downtown Providence to Federal Hill
by kozik on Jun 02, 2011
Providencde, Rhode Island, United States
Walking | 1.8 miles
We are visiting; it is our daughter's graduation weekend and we are, potentially, here for the last time for awhile.We've been coming to Providence for the last 4 years and I wanted to do a last couple photowalks of sections of the downtown area that I've not had a chance to visit.For this walk, I started at the Rhode Island Convention Center, walked SouthWest along Sabin St, turn right onto Atwells Ave....

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