In 1898, North Carolina's government was overthrown by a white supremacist coup - the only successful coup d'état in American history. Wilmington saw the worst violence, with a horrific massacre terrorizing the city. This historian-guided tour seeks to educate and inform locals and visitors about this tragic and important part of American history.
Wilmington, United States
Guests will travel between various sites associated with the Wilmington Coup/Massacre of 1898, including the homes of victims and perpetrators, important locations of speeches, and much more.
We meet out front of Slice of Life, a charming and tasty pizza restaurant in downtown Wilmington, located at Market Street.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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