Martha's Vineyard African American Heritage Tour 4 hr
Explore Martha's Vineyard's African American heritage on a 4-hour guided tour, visiting historical sites and learning about the island's rich history.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Not recommended for children under 12
- • Total tour duration includes travel time
Discover the profound African American heritage of Martha's Vineyard on this 4-hour guided tour. Your journey begins with tales of the NAACP's formation and the Vineyard's connection to Grace Church in Mississippi. As you travel through North Road and Menemsha, learn about Rebecca Amos and the Wampanoag's role in aiding escaped slaves. In Edgartown, delve into the stories of Nancy and William Martin and the Chappaquiddick Plantation. The tour also highlights the Overton House and its ties to the Civil Rights movement. Along the way, you'll visit iconic sites like Cottager’s Corner, the Tivoli, and Dorothy West's house. Capture the essence of this historical journey with stops for photos and immersive storytelling. Book now to explore the vibrant history of Martha's Vineyard African American Heritage.
Pros
- Explore rich African American history
- Visit historical landmarks
- Learn about the NAACP's formation
- Discover the Overton House
- Hear stories of the Wampanoag
- Capture memorable photos
Includes
- English Speaking Guide
- Opportunity for picture taking
Excludes
- No food allowed in the vans
- Tip/Gratuity
Tour Highlights
- • Explore rich African American history
- • Visit historical landmarks
- • Learn about the NAACP's formation
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