Glide Through Green Bay’s Street-Size Stories: A Segway Ride Along Murals & Public Art

MANITOWOC SEGWAY FIELD GUIDE

Glide Through Green Bay’s Street-Size Stories: A Segway Ride Along Murals & Public Art

A concise 1–1.5 hour Segway introduction and guided loop of Green Bay’s CityDeck, riverfront paths and Historic Broadway District that orients riders to the city’s prominent murals and installations.

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Glide Through Green Bay’s Street-Size Stories: A Segway Ride Along Murals & Public Art.

Duration
1 to 1.5 hour
Location
Manitowoc
Operator
Segway the Door
Category
Segway

Adventure brief

Glide Through Green Bay’s Street-Size Stories: A Segway Ride Along Murals & Public Art

This approachable Segway tour introduces riders to Green Bay’s mural and public-art scene, moving at an unhurried pace along the CityDeck, riverfront paths and the Historic Broadway District. Training is included so even first-time riders quickly gain confidence, while guides pause for close-up viewing, photography and the stories behind each installation.

In the heart of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, a vibrant side of the city awaits those looking to add a splash of color and culture to their outdoor adventures. The Murals & Public Art Segway Tour offered by Segway the Door immerses visitors in Green Bay’s lively arts scene, all while cruising comfortably through the city's bustling districts. This 1.5-hour journey is an ideal way to experience urban outdoor activity with a twist, blending exploration with artistic discovery.

On this guided ride, participants glide along historic streets, passing through the vibrant Broadway District where murals decorate alleyways and buildings, each telling stories of local history, community spirit, and creative expression. The City Deck, with its scenic waterfront views, also becomes a canvas of artistic installations, making each stop a photo-worthy moment. What sets this tour apart is the seamless combination of outdoor activity on a dynamic Segway platform and the chance to appreciate the city’s public art in a relaxed, engaging manner.

Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture buffs alike, this adventure showcases Green Bay’s creative pulse. Whether you're a first-timer or seasoned cyclist, the tour's manageable pace allows you to focus on the colorful details and craftsmanship while enjoying gentle exercise in an urban setting. The tour is ideal for visitors who want a fun, leisurely way to learn about Green Bay's artistic scene without the physical demands of longer hikes or bike rides.

Segway the Door, based in Manitowoc, WI, has been celebrating 20 years of fun, safety, and innovation in outdoor touring experiences. Their guided Segway tours are a standout within Wisconsin's outdoor recreation options, providing accessible, engaging ways to see the city’s hidden gems—making this a recommended activity for anyone eager to experience urban life with a fresh, energetic perspective.

Route Schematic

Route & Stop Schematic

The tour follows a short sequence from meeting and training to a guided viewing of public art across downtown and the riverfront.

  1. Reserve and Confirm

    Make a reservation ahead of time and refer to the confirmation e-mail for the meeting details.

  2. Meet the Guide at the Shop

    Gather at the operator’s meeting point where the guide checks you in and prepares the group.

  3. Segway Training

    Receive Segway PT training until you feel comfortable before the tour proceeds.

  4. Guided Mural & Public Art Loop

    Proceed on the guided tour to view murals and public art along the CityDeck, riverfront paths and through the Historic Broadway District.

For safety reasons pregnant women may not ride; riders must be able to stand for the tour and not have conditions that prevent climbing stairs. The Segway is single-rider only and children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

What the day feels like

What the Tour Feels Like

Expect an easygoing, interpretive loop: meet at the operator’s shop, receive unhurried Segway training until comfortable, then glide with a guide past murals and installations while stopping to discuss the art and take photos. The cadence is educational rather than athletic, designed so first-time riders can relax into the ride.

CityDeck and Riverfront Glide

THE ROUTE

CityDeck and Riverfront Glide

Much of the tour winds along the CityDeck and riverfront paths, offering broad views and easy riding surfaces that frame several large-scale public artworks.

Historic Broadway District Murals

THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Historic Broadway District Murals

The guided route explores downtown and the Historic Broadway District where murals and street-facing installations bring local stories into the urban fabric.

Photo-Friendly, Small-Group Storytelling

THE EXPERIENCE

Photo-Friendly, Small-Group Storytelling

Guides share the narratives behind each piece and allow ample time for close-up viewing and photography in a relaxed, small-group setting that’s accessible to new Segway riders.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this tour suits — and who should sit this one out.

1
First-time Segway RidersA strong match: training is unhurried and included so first-time riders gain confidence before the tour begins.
2
Families with TeenagersFamilies can participate if children are 18 or under and accompanied by an adult, but younger children cannot share a single Segway with an adult.
3
Pregnant TravelersNot a fit: pregnant women are not allowed to ride the Segway PT for safety reasons.
4
People with Mobility LimitationsLikely not suitable for riders who cannot stand for the duration or who have conditions that prevent climbing stairs.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Tours run in short formats lasting roughly 1 to 1.5 hours.

What to Expect at Arrival

Arrive at the operator’s meeting point for check-in and Segway training before the ride begins.

Booking & Flexibility

Tours run weekly with flexible last-minute booking available by phone.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts about 1 to 1.5 hours.

Where do we meet the tour?

Meet at 200 N. Broadway, Green Bay WI per the confirmation e-mail.

Do I need previous Segway experience?

No — training is unhurried and included so even first-time riders can become comfortable before leaving on the tour.

Can pregnant women ride?

No — pregnant women are not allowed to ride the Segway PT for safety reasons.

Can children ride with an adult on one Segway?

No — the Segway is designed for one rider, and younger children cannot ride with an adult on a single Segway; children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult or guardian.

What if I need to book last-minute?

Tours run weekly and the operator offers flexible last-minute booking by phone.

Are there physical requirements to join?

Riders should not have conditions that prevent climbing stairs or standing for the tour.

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Glide Through Green Bay’s Street-Size Stories: A Segway Ride Along Murals & Public Art