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Abolitionists & African Americans in Walnut Hills | Walking Tour


Did you know that Underground Railroad conductors, Olympic gold medalists, internationally famous authors, and myriad small businesses have thrived in Walnut Hills throughout its history? Lace up your walking shoes to learn about the women and men who built and invested in this neighborhood for the past 200 years. This walk will last just under 2 hours and cover about 1.3 miles. It starts and ends at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House. Guide: Fred Warren ​In case of inclement weather, the rain date is the following day, Sunday, November 24, at 1 p.m. Tickets to the Abolitionists & African Americans in Walnut Hills Walking Tour Tickets to the Abolitionists & African Americans in Walnut Hills Walking Tour are $12. About the Harriet Beecher Stowe House The Harriet Beecher Stowe House is a nationally acclaimed historic site, educational resource, and relationship builder, connecting past events to communities today. It sustains and grows the legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe, the Beecher family’s Cincinnati home, and its time as the Edgemont Inn. The Harriet Beecher Stowe House facilitates historical exploration, inspires positive change, and supports dialogue about social issues related to that heritage. Parking near the Harriet Beecher Stowe House There is a small parking lot directly behind the building. The accessible ramp starts at the far end. Limited free street parking is also available. Arrive using Cincinnati METRO. The Voice of Black Cincinnati is a media company designed to educate, recognize, and create opportunities for African Americans. Want to find local news, events, job postings, scholarships, and a database of local Black-owned businesses? Visit our homepage, explore other articles, subscribe to our newsletter, like our Facebook page, join our Facebook group, and text VOBC to 513-270-3880. Harriet Beecher Stowe House 513-751-0651 View Organizer Website [email protected] The Voice of Black Cincinnati 513-281-3228 View Organizer Website [email protected]

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