Bagg's Square East | Part III - Bagg's Hotel &

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Bagg's Square East | Part III - Bagg's Hotel & Memorial Park

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This is the final episode in a 3-episode podcast on the history of Bagg's Square, Utica NY. Let's move from Union Station to Bagg's Memorial Park - the historic site of Bagg's Hotel. We'll discover the first home of American Express, a story of how Utica actually got it's name, and take through a visual portrait of the history of the district via the giant Bagg's Square Mural project. Be sure to visit https://uticadetour.com to view our tour as you listen with an immersive Google Earth Experience or through Google StreetView.

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