Learn about 16 iconic neon signs and take a guided walking tour through two of Vancouver’s historic neighbourhoods. Watch interviews with legendary Vancouverites like Dal Richards, see then-and-now photos, and explore the city using augmented reality – brought to you by the Museum of Vancouver.Vancouver once had 19,000 neon signs. Their rise, fall, and eventual revival represent turning points in our history.In two 30-minute walking tours, you’ll explore Vancouver’s most (in)famous neon corridors and get up-close-and-personal with the city’s best-known signs. Features:- Take two tours with easy-to-follow walking instructions- Explore text, audio and video from the MOV and celebrated Vancouverites- Share your own stories and vote for your favorite signs- Use augmented reality to see signs of the past, in present-day surroundings- Check in at five signs for 2-for-1 MOV admissionThe Visible City profile signs from:Granville StreetDeveloped by the Canadian Pacific Railway, Granville has always been home to a vibrant mix of theaters nightclubs, and restaurants. This tour explores signs on the 1.4 km stretch of Granville from the historic Yale Hotel to Dunn’s Tailors.Hastings-ChinatownVancouver’s original downtown hub, Hastings Street and Chinatown were the city’s most striking neon neighbourhoods before a restrictive sign bylaw came along. This 1.0 km tour explores new and refurbished signs made possible through municipal grants.