Portsmouth, NH
Milford Tour with Sankofa Scholar David Nelson
Friday, October 23 Harriet E. Wilson and the Abolition Movement Milford Tour with Sankofa Scholar David Nelson Cost: $40 per person Leaving from Manchester, NH. Long before her name became known in literary history, Harriet E. Wilson was navigating life in the small town of Milford, New Hampshire. Wilson, ...
Portsmouth
3 hours
Bus Tour, History Tour
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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All ages welcome, 90-minute tour, Women who helped shape Portsmouth
Sankofa Scholar & Tour Guide: Valerie Fagin Can you imagine the hustle and bustle of a prosperous colonial seaport town? Step into that world on this engaging walking tour that centers on the lives of African-born and African American women who shaped Portsmouth across generations. Through powerful ...
Portsmouth
90 minutes
Guided Tour
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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Portsmouth Tour with Sankofa Scholar Sonya Arroyo
Friday, October 23 at 8:00 AM Never Caught: The Washingtons & Ona Marie Judge Portsmouth Tour with Sankofa Scholar Sonya Arroyo Cost: $55 per person Leaving from Manchester, NH. On this tour, you will hear the extraordinary story of Ona Marie Judge, a young woman enslaved by George and Martha Washington ...
Portsmouth
3 hours
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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All ages welcome, 90-minute tour, Discover a lesser-known side of Prince Whipple
Sankofa Tour Guide: Stanford Cross What did freedom mean to those who were denied it at the very moment a nation declared its independence? This powerful walking tour brings to life the story of Prince Whipple—an enslaved African who became one of Portsmouth’s most influential Black leaders. Through ...
Portsmouth
90 minutes
Guided Tour
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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Manchester Tour with Sankofa Scholars Nur Shoop, & Barbara Ward
Friday, October 23 at 10:00 AM Building Black Enterprise: Economic Autonomy in Manchester Portsmouth Tour with Sankofa Scholars Nur Shoop & Barbara Ward Cost: $40 per person Leaving from Manchester, NH. Economic autonomy has long been a cornerstone of Black freedom and self-determination. This walking ...
Portsmouth
2 hours
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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All ages welcome, 90-minute tour, Trace the history of three centuries of Portsmouth connecting past
Sankofa Scholar & Tour Guide: Nur Shoop Walk the streets of Portsmouth and trace the powerful connections between past and present on a journey spanning more than three centuries. Led by Sankofa Scholar Nur Shoop, this walking tour brings historic landmarks to life—from the early 1600s to the twentieth ...
Portsmouth
90 minutes
Guided Tour
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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All ages welcome, 90-minute tour, The extraordinary journey of once enslaved Ona Marie Judge
Sankofa Scholar & Tour Guide: Sonya Arroyo This tour follows the extraordinary story of Ona Marie Judge, a young woman enslaved by George and Martha Washington who made the courageous decision to free herself rather than remain in bondage to America’s First Family. In the spring of 1796, Ona left ...
Portsmouth
90 minutes
Guided Tour
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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All ages welcome, 90-minute tour, Hear the stories of opportunity & uncertainty for black mariners o
Sankofa Scholar & Tour Guide: Garrett Walker Step onto Portsmouth’s waterfront and into the world of Black mariners who found both opportunity and uncertainty on the open sea. Between 1740 and 1865, seafaring offered one of the few paths to independence for Black men, both enslaved and free. Some ...
Portsmouth
90 minutes
Guided Tour
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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All ages welcome, 90-minute tour, A journey into the hidden networks of resilience that enabled the
Sankofa Scholar & Tour Guide: Nur Shoop Journey into the world of Black travelers who navigated a segregated America, where every journey required courage, strategy, and community. This walking tour explores the Portsmouth sites that offered safety and welcome at a time when racial discrimination ...
Portsmouth
90 minutes
Private Tours
Guided Tour
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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All ages welcome, 90-minute tour, NEW TOUR- be among the first to experience!
Sankofa Scholar & Tour Guide: Bob Sheppard Join Sankofa Scholar Bob Sheppard, son of of Tuskegee Airman, for a powefrul new walking tour exploring the legacy of Black Military service from the Revolutionary War to the Vietnam War ear. Walk the streets of Portsmouth as you uncover the story of Prince ...
Portsmouth
90 minutes
Guided Tour
Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire
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1.5 Hours Long | Relaxing and Fun
About Sail aboard the Piscataqua, a traditional reproduction of the flat-bottom gundalow barges that were once prevalent along local waterways. Educational, informative, and fun! A sail is a great way to explore the sights and sounds of the Piscataqua River. You are welcome to bring a picnic and beverages ...
Relax and Unwind | 2 Hours
Rates Adults - $40 Children 8 to 15 - $20 Children under 8 - $8 Duration 2 hours sailing downriver on the Piscataqua About Unwind at the end of the day with a relaxing two hour sunset sail. The Piscataqua River is beautiful in the evening, and guests may wish to bring along a picnic dinner or beverages ...
"It's like something out of a ghost story!"
Explore the ghostly tales and legends of Old York Village with the author of the local bestselling book Haunted York County, Roxie J. Zwicker. Walk in the shadows of 300 years of mysterious history and ghost stories. Enjoy spooky tales from the Old Gaol; which served as a prison from 1719 through 1860, ...
Portsmouth
New England Curiosities
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Gaze into the Mirror of the Soul
Tarot is called The Mirror of the Soul.
Portsmouth
New England Curiosities
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Step back in time and part the veil.
As we ponder the mysteries of life beyond death, we open ourselves to transformative discoveries and profound insights. The fervent inquiry of modern Spiritualism embodies this pursuit, illuminating pathways to greater understanding and inner peace. In this session we will talk about and explore the ...
Portsmouth
New England Curiosities
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Create your own wearable magical talisman
Get ahead of the beach combing season! Join author Roxie Zwicker for a workshop and exploration of New England's legendary places to discover sea glass and beach found treasures. This presentation The lure of beach combing has been around since colonial times. From shipwrecks, relentless storms ...
Portsmouth
New England Curiosities
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The Gift of Ghosts and Curiosities
Give a gift that lasts an eternity! Last year you gave them a scarf, the year before a pair of socks, the year before that it was a coffee shop gift card, and the year before that it was a fruitcake. This year why not give them a gift that will enable them to show off those gifts Christmas or birthdays ...
Portsmouth
Gift Card
New England Curiosities
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Step aboard the M/V Utopia for an unforgettable afternoon of ghost stories, coastal history, and bre
Rate Household - $9.95 Duration 1.75 hours Salem, Massachusetts - Let Roxie will be your guide to the mysteries of the Witch City of Salem, Massachusetts. – Explore the 17th century Charter Street Burial Ground, Howard Street Cemetery and many haunted, historic sites around the Witch City. Discover ...
Portsmouth
New England Curiosities
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The Spirit Communication Tour | Starting at $21 for Adults
"One of the Five Best Cemetery Tours in New England" - Yankee Magazine, October 2017*** Explore New Hampshire's oldest Colonial burial ground, the Point of Graves, dating from the late 1600's, with Roxie J. Zwicker, author of the Haunted Cemeteries of New England and the New Hampshire ...
Portsmouth
New England Curiosities
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We're dying to take you on a stroll...
This fall, something wicked this way comes, as the darklings of Deadwick's Ethereal Emporium open their portal to the spirits on the other side... Lanterns light our way as we journey along the waterfront, hearing chilling tales from the Isle of Shoals, Naval Prison, the former red light district. ...
Portsmouth
1.5 hrs
City Tour, Ghost Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Pickwick’s Mercantile
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