Why choose this Virginia tour ?
Join us on a riveting adventure along the Duke Street corridor, where history comes alive. Uncover the harrowing tales of early Alexandria’s slave trade, visiting historic sites such as the former Franklin & Armfield location and the haunting Bruin Slave Jail, where the Edmonson sisters once endured.
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What makes Duke Street Black History Tour a unique experience ?
Our tour starts off at the Freedom House Museum, where will discuss the legacy of slave trading in Alexandria and thousands of Black men, women and children affected.
Discuss the history of the Shiloh Baptist Church
Discuss the United States Colored Troops
Discuss the creation of the Heritage Park and the individuals memorialized in it
We will discuss the story of Mary and Elizabeth Edmonson
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Duke Street Black History Tour
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- No museum admission fees are included
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Manumission Tour Company.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 3 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.