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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Led by a retired FBI historian and surveillance expert, this small-group tour uncovers hidden Black heritage sites across Northern Virginia, blending powerful storytelling with real history. Guests explore authentic landmarks such as Freedom Hill, Tinner Hill, and a historic courthouse while hearing untold stories of resilience, community, and freedom. This tour is more than sightseeing, it’s a moving journey through America’s Black past that travelers won’t forget.
What's included
Lunch
What to expect
Fairfax
20m
Jermantown Cemetery: Discover where freedom first took root in Fairfax. This solemn site honors Black families who established burial grounds in the face of segregation.
Fairfax County
15m
Fairfax County Historic Courthouse: Stand where both justice and injustice were once dispensed. Learn about the freedom suits and the legacy of resilience within these walls.
Fairfax County
20m
Freedom Hill Park: Experience a short nature walk and reflection at this site tied to early struggles for freedom in Northern Virginia.
Fairfax County
Pass by
Henderson House: While remaining on board, hear about the Henderson House’s critical place in the fight for civil rights as you drive past this historic home.
Fairfax County
30m
Tinner Hill Historic Park: Visit the birthplace of Northern Virginia’s civil rights movement. Stand where leaders once gathered to fight for justice and equality.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
I will meet in the rear portion of the Burlington Coat Factory
End point
I will meet in the rear portion of the Burlington Coat Factory
Pickup details
If you are staying at a nearby hotel I can also arrange to pick you up.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
