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.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Burlington
I will meet in the rear portion of the Burlington Coat Factory
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
20 minutes
2
Fairfax County
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.
15 minutes
3
Fairfax County
Freedom Hill Park: Experience a short nature walk and reflection at this site tied to early struggles for freedom in Northern Virginia.
20 minutes
4
Fairfax County
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.
5
Fairfax County
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.
30 minutes
Historical Tour of Northern Virginia
Fairfax
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$50.00
Price varies by group size
About
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.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Burlington
I will meet in the rear portion of the Burlington Coat Factory