Audio tour Tinloy Family in Grass Valley

Welcome to the Tinloy Family tour. It begins in the parking lot at Memorial Park and goes back towards the freeway by Diego's restaurant. You'll be hearing many Tinloy voices on this tour. Casey Tinloy, a great-grandson of Eddie (Tinloy), narrates for many of the tour stops.

You will hear excerpts from a diary that was written in 1938, in the Tinloy home. You'll hear stories about the family farm that was out in the Glenbrook area, and about Eddie's parents who lived in the Grass Valley Chinatown.

We also have a Grass Valley Chinatown walking tour. Make sure to check that out.

Here's a little bit about the tour producers.

My name is Rose Murphy, and I'm a biographer for the Grass Valley Museum.

I am Lisa Redfern. I'm on the board of Sierra College Press.

Rose and I we are both members of the Nevada County Historical Society and historical fiction authors.

Before starting all of our tours, we recommend downloading it at home first or in a place with good internet.

With the tour downloaded, you won't miss a thing and the GPS location function will still work on your smartphone.

Each tour stop contains an audio file, a transcript, and pictures.

Click on the title of the stop. Each stop will have a few photos to view.

As you begin this journey. We want to ensure an enjoyable experience for you and fellow walking tourists. Please remember to use earbuds for your audio tour and avoid using speakers.

On the final tour stop,check out the PDF that provides links to resources, articles, books, videos, and  more.

If you are ready, let's go.