Image: Black and white photo of a wooded hilly area across a river, with various buildings among the trees. Text: '2024 History Crawl / Strawberry Hill'

2024 History Crawl: Strawberry Hill

Saturday, Sept. 14 | 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Strawberry Hill Museum and Cultural Center

The Strawberry Hill neighborhood in Kansas City, Kansas has a history as vibrant as its community. Extending from Interstate 70 and Minnesota Avenue to 7th Street and Central Avenue, the neighborhood's sites and residents reflect the beauty of converging cultures and a century's legacy of perseverance and innovation. Hosted in partnership with the Kansas City Museum.

Tickets: $35

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About the tour

Our history crawl tour guides will be Lisa Peña and Christy Ubelaker from Urban Hikes KC and volunteers from Strawberry Hill Museum and Cultural Center, including Administrative Director JoBeth Nastav.

Please note you’ll tally over 2,500 steps in this walking tour, featuring some stairs and slopes.

  • Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable footwear and to dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Tour will proceed rain or shine.

 

Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. at St. John's Park.

801 N 4th St., Kansas City, KS 66101

Participants will get their audio devices and enjoy small bites and beverages before beginning at the Strawberry Hill Museum and Cultural Center.

Tour concludes with a light lunch at St. John's Catholic Club.

414 Barnett Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101

 

Strawberry Hill photograph from the collection of the Kansas City Kansas Public Library, courtesy of Wilborn & Associates.