Learn about Dr. and Mrs. Gibson and the house they designed with 11 secret design elements to protect and hide runaway slaves before the Civil War along with Pennsylvania’s contributions
Event Details
Learn about Dr. and Mrs. Gibson and the house they designed with 11 secret design elements to protect and hide runaway slaves before the Civil War along with Pennsylvania’s contributions to the Civil War. ** Special tour incorporating Mark Twain and Dr. Gibson and how they met, became friends and how the Gibson’s invited Mark Twain to stay at the Manor in Jamestown, PA **Special tour incorporating 12 documented quilting symbols used by slaves and UGRR conductors” to help slaves escape, find their way North and find refuge on their way to freedom.
Underground RR Tours at 9:30, 10:30, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm. All tours include breakfast or lunch.
Call to reserve your spot. Limit 18 people per tour.
January 4 (Saturday) 9:30 am - November 22 (Saturday) 1:30 pm
Location
The Gibson House
210 Liberty Street
Date and Time
Every Saturday starting January 4, 2025, through July 12, 2025: Tours at 9:30, 10:30, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm. All tours include breakfast or lunch.
