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3:00 - Freedom's Friends History Walk
Freedom's Friends History Walk - Oberlin College's Commencement/Reunion Weekend Offering:
Saturday, May 21 at 3:00 PM
Sunday, May 22 at 3:00 PM

“Oberlin is perhaps the most important station along the whole line of the Underground Railway. It has rendered the most important services to Freedom. It is second only to Canada as an asylum for the hunted fugitive.” Hear stories about Oberlin’s most famous freedom seekers and people known to have helped them make their way to freedom on this 90-minute neighborhood walking tour.

Space is limited, reservation recommended.

This tour begins near the front steps of First Church, U.C.C. at the northwest corner of Main Street (Route 58) and Lorain Street (Route 511).

Date: 5/21/2016
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Category: History Walk
Adult Price: $6.00
Member Price: $0.00
College Student Price: $0.00
College Student Member Price: $0.00
Child Price: $0.00
Child Member Price: $0.00
Note About Pricing: Special Offering during Oberlin College’s Commencement/Reunion Weekend
Best suited for ages 9+

Openings: No Limit