Black Jack Battlefield: Dawn Tour
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Event Details
There will be a guided tour of the Black Jack Battlefield on the date and at the time that the battle occurred 166 years earlier. Visitors should arrive not later than 4:45 a.m. that morning, consider bringing a flashlight, and wear appropriate clothing and footwear for hiking. 5:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.
This event is free and open to the public.
Black Jack Battlefield: Dawn Tour
Phone : 785-883-2106 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : info@blackjackbattlefield.org
Web: www.blackjackbattlefield.org
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