Black History Tour

February is Black History Month, and the Americus Visitor Center is offering three tours in 2026 to celebrate the rich history of African-Americans in Americus. Dates are Feb. 7, 21 and 28 -- all Saturdays. The tours aboard the Americus Trolley begin at 10 a.m. at the Visitor Center downtown. Stops will include Eastview Cemetery; the old Colored Hospital; Sumter County Courthouse; historic houses of worship; and more. Seating is limited, so arrive early, or call 229-928-6059 to reserve a spot. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 12 and younger.

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