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Tulsa’s Black Wall Street 1921 Massacre Self Guided Walking Tour

3.5(17)Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 17 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy WalknTours
Tulsa’s Black Wall Street 1921 Massacre Self Guided Walking Tour

About this activity

Here in the Greenwood District, you'll find the true heartbeat of Tulsa—a place once known as Black Wall Street, where African American dreams soared, only to be shattered and rebuilt with unyielding courage after the nineteen twenty-one Massacre. Our tour will take you from John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park, along the streets of the historic Greenwood District, and end at the Greenwood Cultural Center, a living testament to the perseverance and achievements of Black Tulsans. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.

What's included

  • ✓Go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires.
  • ✓Hands free, location aware, the tour plays as you walk
  • ✓Walking Tour on our Walking Tour app in Tulsa

Not included

  • ✕No food or drinks
  • ✕No admission, this tour is all outside
  • ✕No Human guide, this tour is all on our walking tour app

Meeting and pickup

  • The tour starts at the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park where you'll hear the story of John Hope, see the memorials, and the story of 1921. Then you'll be guided step by step through Tulsa.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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