Quantrill’s Raid Walking Tours
From publicly posted calendar Checked Jul 24, 2026
About this event
One of 12 upcoming events at Watkins Community Museum-History.
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Step back in time to the thrilling, terrifying days of the Civil War. A Watkins Museum historian will lead you on a downtown walking tour of sites and stories from William Quantrill’s devastating raid on Lawrence in 1863, a defining event in the city’s history.
Tour goers get a free information packet full of maps, illustrations, and brochures about Quantrill’s Raid!
Qualify for discount tickets by becoming a Watkins Museum member. Details here.
Tours start at the Watkins Museum of History. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Part of Civil War on the Border, Douglas County’s largest annual heritage festival.
Tickets will be available in early August.
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