Family Fun with Mudgy & Millie Tours in Coeur d’Alene
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including children and older adults; low physical demands
Overview
Join the whimsical ride of Mudgy & Millie in Coeur d’Alene on this exclusive Wednesday tour. Perfect for families seeking fun, stories, and lakeside views on a motorized stuffed animal!
Details
Experience a one-of-a-kind family adventure in Coeur d'Alene with The Adventures of Mudgy & Millie Guided Tours, available exclusively on Wednesdays. This unique tour brings the cherished story of Mudgy and Millie to life as you navigate the city on a motorized stuffed animal. Ideal for families or groups looking for a playful and interactive way to explore, the guided journey features five iconic statues that celebrate the characters and their story. Along the route, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Coeur d'Alene while hearing engaging narration that adds charm and context to each stop. The tour’s relaxed pace and whimsical mode of transportation keep it fun for all ages, making it a perfect outing for parents and kids alike. Tour CDA ensures a memorable experience with attentive guides and plenty of opportunities to take photos. Whether you’re a local or visiting, this family-friendly excursion offers a fresh way to discover Coeur d'Alene’s lakeside beauty, community spirit, and local legends in a joyful and imaginative setting.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Wednesday Spots
These tours run only on Wednesdays and fill up quickly, so reserve your spot ahead of time.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
While riding cute motorized animals, some standing or walking might be involved at stops, so choose comfy footwear.
Bring a Camera or Smartphone
Capture fun moments with the playful Mudgy and Millie statues and scenic lakeside views during the stops.
Arrive Early for Check-in
Arriving 10-15 minutes early ensures a smooth start without missing any instructions.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- McEuen Park for quiet lakeside picnics
- Tubbs Hill trail for short scenic nature walks
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often spotted near the lake
- River otters playing along the shore
History
Coeur d’Alene is rich in Native American and early mining history, with Mudgy and Millie statues celebrating local folklore.
Conservation
Tour CDA supports preserving natural spaces by encouraging eco-friendly practices and educating visitors on local wildlife protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Lake Coeur d’Alene shorefront
- Mudgy & Millie statue stops
- McEuen Park overlooks
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supportive shoes are recommended for standing and walking at stops during the tour.
Light Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially on warmer days during the summer season.
summer specific
Weather-Appropriate Jacket
Bring a waterproof or windbreaker jacket for spring’s unpredictable weather.
spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments of the unique motorized animal ride and lakeside landscapes.