Travel back to the thrilling days of the Civil War on this popular bus tour! A Watkins Museum historian will show you sites and stories from William Quantrill’s devastating raid on Lawrence in 1863–a defining event in the city’s history.

Sponsored by the Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department.

Qualify for discount tickets by becoming a Watkins Museum member! Details here.

Bus tours meet at the 11th Street side entrance of the Watkins Museum. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Part of Civil War on the Border, Douglas County’s largest heritage festival for 27 years.

Sunday, August 21,  10:00 am – 12:00 pm CDT

Tickets = $15.00 – $25.00