Quindaro Ruins Urban Hike
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
2.5 hours
- Expert guides to lead you on trails that are hard to navigate without a guide.
- There are no bathrooms on the trail.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Come learn the stories of freedom seekers crossing the MO River into the Town of Quindaro during their journey on the underground railroad. We'll explore the ruins buried in the hillside of these pre-civil war structures of this pivotal town that changed our history. The terrain has steep hills and...
- Duration 2 Hours and 30 Minutes
- Group Tour
- Max 15 people in the group
- 1
Sewell Avenue
Our guide will meet you at this historic statue and share the story of abolitionist John Brown and his connection to Bleeding Kansas. You will also learn about how this statue was constructed and erected along with the history of Western University, the only HBCU ever in Kansas that was...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
North 27th Street
We walk to the Quindaro Ruins Overlook structure and get an incredible view of the Mighty Missouri River while your guides tell stories of freedom seekers who risked their lives to cross the Missouri River to freedom. Your guide shares stories of how the Town of Quindaro was the first...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Kansas City
Our hike leads you through the hilly trails of the Quindaro Bluffs. We see limestone ruins of buildings that pre-date the Civil War. Our guides tell the stories of the ruins and people who lived, worked, or escaped to the Town of Quindaro and beyond. We walk over a small...
- Duration 1 Hour and 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
North 27th Street
Our guides take our groups up to the Old Quindaro Cemetery and share stories of those who are buried there.
We will also discuss the history of the Happy Hallow settlement and the growth of the African-American community in the area that laid the foundation for the establishment of Western...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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