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Highlights include Albert Park, Aotea Square, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland Harbour Bridge, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland Zoo.

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Albert Park

Local name: Te Papa Rēhia o Albert

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  1. Artspace Aotearoa beneath the bronze Star: story on the “Karangahape Road: Communities, Art, and Nightlife” route

    This stop will show how a forgotten work returned to the building for which it was once created.

  2. Auckland Cenotaph and Court of Honour: story on the “Pukekawa and Parnell: Park, Memory, Architecture” route

    Here you will learn why veterans were prepared to postpone the opening of the museum even though it had already been built.

  3. Auckland Domain Wintergardens: story on the “Pukekawa and Parnell: Park, Memory, Architecture” route

    This stop will explain how donations, labor, and a waived fee covered the budget shortfall.

  4. Auckland War Memorial Museum: story on the “Pukekawa and Parnell: Park, Memory, Architecture” route

    This stop shows how the personal experience of three veterans shaped the design of the museum memorial.

  5. Ferry Building at the end of Queen Street: story on the “Auckland waterfront: port, ferries, and industrial traces” route

    A court case will open up a social history for which the busy ferry terminal has no commemorative plaque.

  6. Galatos and Its Springy Dance Floor: story on the “Karangahape Road: Communities, Art, and Nightlife” route

    An old dance hall connects fraternal meetings of the early last century with today’s music venue.

  7. Holy Trinity Cathedral: story on the “Pukekawa and Parnell: Park, Memory, Architecture” route

    The finale reveals an architectural dispute that the builders did not hide behind a single facade.

  8. Myers Park above the hidden stream: story on the “Karangahape Road: Communities, Art, and Nightlife” route

    The park shows how a ravine above a stream enclosed in a culvert was turned into a public space for nearby families.

  9. New Zealand Maritime Museum: story on the “Auckland waterfront: port, ferries, and industrial traces” route

    The story of how a working scow was built explains why the museum was conceived at once as a collection, a workshop, and a harbor.

  10. Pukekawa / Auckland Domain: story on the “Pukekawa and Parnell: Park, Memory, Architecture” route

    Here you will learn why an influential chief risked his word for a former opponent.

  11. St Kevin’s Arcade: the passage that cannot be closed: story on the “Karangahape Road: Communities, Art, and Nightlife” route

    This stop explains the condition that allowed a private shopping arcade to retain a public route to the park.

  12. Te Ipu Kōrero: From Teahouse to the Voice of the Maunga: story on the “Mt Eden and Maungawhau: streets, crater, summit” route

    Here, a city teahouse and an iwi storytelling center come under one roof.

  13. Te Wero Wynyard Crossing: story on the “Auckland waterfront: port, ferries, and industrial traces” route

    Repairs to the temporary bridge will show how much city life has come to depend on a short route across the water.

  14. The Harbour of the Unrealized Viaduct: story on the “Auckland waterfront: port, ferries, and industrial traces” route

    Here, the crew of a radio ship tried to pass through the basin’s only exit in defiance of the police.

  15. The Karangahape Ridge at Symonds Street: story on the “Karangahape Road: Communities, Art, and Nightlife” route

    This point explains why the modern street follows an ancient route along the top of the ridge.

  16. The Silos of the Former Tank Farm: story on the “Auckland waterfront: port, ferries, and industrial traces” route

    The engineer’s return will show how an industrial site became a public space without losing its old equipment.

  17. George Courts: a department store under another sign: story on the “Karangahape Road: Communities, Art, and Nightlife” route

    The final stop preserves the memory of a department store in a building where the retail floors became apartments.

  18. Lover's Walk: story on the “Pukekawa and Parnell: Park, Memory, Architecture” route

    The romantic name here accompanies the story of how a familiar path became deadly dangerous.

  19. Puhi Huia Road: the runaway woman's slope: story on the “Mt Eden and Maungawhau: streets, crater, summit” route

    The road introduces a legend of a marriage that may have disrupted the recently established peace.

  20. Samoa House: a house built by the community: story on the “Karangahape Road: Communities, Art, and Nightlife” route

    Here, a community collection became an urban house with a hall, services, and space for Samoan culture.

  21. Te Komititanga and the former Chief Post Office: story on the “Auckland waterfront: port, ferries, and industrial traces” route

    Here you will see how the post, the city’s communications, the railway, and a hidden stream came together at the edge of the harbour.