Quantrill's Raid Walking Tours

Step back in time to the thrilling, terrifying days of the Civil War. Local historian John Jewell will lead you on a downtown walking tour of sites and stories from William Quantrill's devastating raid on Lawrence in 1863, a defining event in the city's history.

Tour goers get a free information packet full of maps, illustrations, and brochures about Quantrill's Raid!

August 21 Tour: www.eventbrite.com/e/quantrills-raid-walking-tour-thursday-august-21-tickets-1501659928269

August 22 Tour: www.eventbrite.com/e/quantrills-raid-walking-tour-saturday-august-23-tickets-1501663809879

August 23: www.eventbrite.com/e/quantrills-raid-walking-tour-saturday-august-23-tickets-1501663809879

August 24: www.eventbrite.com/e/quantrills-raid-walking-tour-sunday-august-24-tickets-1501668534009

$1 from every ticket purchase will be donated to the Lawrence Indian United Methodist Church Food Pantry and Clothing Giveaway.

Tours start at the Watkins Museum of History. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Part of Civil War on the Border, Lawrence's largest annual history event for 30 years.

You may also like the following events from Watkins Museum of History:

• This Tuesday, 12th August, 10:00 am, Foundations of Faith: Early Churches of Lawrence in Lawrence
• This Saturday, 16th August, 10:00 am, Scavenger Hunt Saturdays! in Lawrence
• Next Saturday, 23rd August, 10:00 am, Watkins Special Hours Saturdays in Lawrence