Juneteenth and Beyond offers guided sightseeing in Galveston that centres on the city’s African American cultural and historical sites. The company is Black owned and operated and was founded by Dr Araminta Coleman Sorrell, a native of Washington, D.C., who has a deep interest in Galveston’s history, particularly its Black heritage. It is Galveston’s first African American guided history tour franchise.
On this experience you will explore neighbourhoods and landmarks tied to the African American story in Galveston. Along the way, guides who are passionate, professional and knowledgeable about these culturally rich sites will share historical context, local perspectives and stories that illuminate the people and events that shaped the city. As you move through the area, you will gain a clearer sense of Galveston’s Black history and its ongoing significance within the wider community.
Why Visit
- History tours led by knowledgeable Black guides
- Galveston's first African American guided history tour franchise
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Certified social studies and tourism guide
Accessibility
- Service animals welcome
- Public transit links nearby
- Infants must sit on an adult's lap
Tour available in your selected language
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not wheelchair accessible
Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You must be 18 years or older to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.