Walking Tours

The Harriet Beecher Stowe House's walking tours highlight history and connections through the theme of the Power of Voice. They last approximately 2 hours.

Public ticketed walking tours are scheduled periodically throughout the spring, summer, and fall. Tickets are $12/general and $5 for with your HBSH membership. You can also book a private tour at a group rate of $10/person (minimum of $100). 
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Additional questions? Email friends@stowehousecincy.org or call 513-751-0651.
Many thanks to Freeman's | Hindman, Lead Sponsor for Harriet Beecher Stowe House 2024 Walking Tours.
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In partnership with the Voice of Black Cincinnati.
Abolitionists and African Americans in Walnut Hills

Did you know that Underground Railroad conductors, Olympic gold medalists, internationally-famous authors, and myriad small businesses have all thrived in Walnut Hills throughout its history? Learn about the women and men who built and invested in this neighborhood for the past 200 years.

​This walk will last just under 2 hours. Starts and ends at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House, 2950 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206.

​Rain date is the following day (Sunday) at 1pm.
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In partnership with the Voice of Black Cincinnati.
African American History along the Cincinnati Riverfront
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Explore the deep significance of the Ohio River for Cincinnati's African American history of resistance, achievement, and leadership from the 1800s through the 20th century. Connect to the history of Margaret Garner, Marian Spencer, James Bradley, Cincinnati's Black Brigade, and more. 
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This walk will last just under 2 hours. Starts at the John Augustus Roebling Statue on the Covington, KY side of the Roebling Bridge and ends in Smale Park on the Cincinnati, OH side of the Roebling Bridge.
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Rain date is the following day (Sunday) at 1pm.
Cincinnati Suffrage Walking Tour
​Submit a tour request to book your private group.
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Walk in the footsteps of Cincinnati's own influential suffragists. Come learn how Cincinnati families such as the Beechers, Blackwells, and Tafts contributed to the national suffrage movement and helped changed the roles of women in modern society. This walk will last about 1.5 hours and include several stops to discuss places of importance related to suffrage history. Starts and ends in downtown Cincinnati.