Walking Tour: Abolitionists & African Americans in Walnut Hills

Schedule

Sat Oct 04 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Harriet Beecher Stowe House | Cincinnati, OH

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Walnut Hills is a diverse, historic, and changing Cincinnati neighborhood. Walk and learn with a guide from the Harriet Beecher Stowe House.
About this Event

Did you know that Underground Railroad conductors, Olympic gold medalists, internationally-famous authors, and myriad small businesses have all 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. Starts and ends at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House, 2950 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206.

Rain date is the following day (Sunday) at 1pm.

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Harriet Beecher Stowe House, 2950 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati, United States

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USD 17.85 to USD 75.47

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