# Event Details - **Event Name**: Madison Black History Walking Tours - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:45 pm - **Event Description**: ??? ????? ??????????? ?????? ??????? ??????? ???? In the years following the Civil War and into the 20th century, Madison was a growing and dynamic city. Working and living within this changing environment were Black residents who established a vibrant community around the East Dayton-North Blount-East Johnson Streets in downtown Madison—and in doing so, left a lasting and historic mark on the Badger State. During the Madison Black History Walking Tour—which starts at East Dayton & North Blount and ends at the Capitol Square—you’ll learn firsthand about the individuals, families, and organizations that formed the bedrock of this community and left a powerful legacy for future generations. ???? ???’?? ?????????? An expanded understanding of Madison's history from the mid-1800s to modern day, providing insight into the experiences of active and dedicated African Americans in Wisconsin's capitol city Viewing of historic images, maps and other resources that illustrate the depth of Black history in Madison ???? Adult (18-64): $20 Teen (13-17): $20 Senior (65+): $20 Child (5-12): $20 Children under 5: Free Society members receive a 10% discount, please verify your membership where prompted to receive discount at check out. Purchase Tickets: https://wihist.org/4a8OgUR ????? ??? ???????? An active, community-focused space that hosts school groups, pop-up exhibits, author talks, public programs and more; located in the US Bank Building on Madison's Capitol Square. History Maker Space 1 S. Pinckney Street Madison, WI 53703 ???? ?????? ??? ?? Although the tour is based out of the Wisconsin History Society (WHS) History Maker Space, the starting location of the tour is the corner of E. Dayton Street and N. Blount Street. The tour ends on the Capitol Square, at the corner of S. Carroll Street and W. Main Street. Please arrive at the corner of E. Dayton Street and N. Blount Street approximately 15 minutes prior to tour start time to check-in with a WHS staff member to confirm your tour reservation. The guided tour is approximately 1 mile in length and covers some paved, but hilly terrain. Comfortable shoes for walking are strongly recommended. Tour participants are encouraged to bring water with them as the tour will be taking place entirely outdoors and shade will vary. Walking tours will happen rain or shine. In the case of inclement weather, consider bringing an umbrella. There are public parking options available in downtown Madison. There is a public parking garage, Capitol Square North Garage located about a 10-minute walk from the tour’s starting location and end location. In addition, there is street parking information on the City of Madison website. Tour participants with questions about the tour content, or with mobility concerns are encouraged to contact Jenny Pederson at jennifer.pederson@wisconsinhistory.org or (608) 669-5160. ???? ?????????? For more information, please contact the box office at 608-264-4848 or boxoffice@wisconsinhistory.org. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/madison-black-history-walking-tours/200030254189416 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, pop-ups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Madison - **state**: WI - **country**: United States - **location**: 30 N Carroll St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703 - **lat**: 43.0744 - **long**: -89.38653 - **full address**: 30 N Carroll St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Madison Black History Walking Tours - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/285805f713c47abfed955f19ceaa5eefe9d002493b51b1517745c3f16f7a0eb7-rimg-w1200-h675-dcdcc4ab-gmir?v=1781669295 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Madison Black History Walking Tours being held? - **A:** Madison Black History Walking Tours takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:45 pm at 30 N Carroll St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703. - **Q**: Who is organizing Madison Black History Walking Tours? - **A:** Madison Black History Walking Tours is organized by Wisconsin Historical Museum. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Madison Black History Walking Tours is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Madison, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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