Please note that the tour will now take place on March 20, 2025.   The 2 1/2 hour tour will begin and conclude at 131 Wheat Creek, Rutherfordton, NC. Please remember to park directly in front of the church in the designated parking spaces.   If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out at 203-767-9264. . This unique 2 1/2 hour riding tour will take you through the rich history of African-American sites located in Pea Ridge and the surrounding areas of Polk County. Since its inception last year, the Pea Ridge Partnership tour has been met with great success, drawing participants from near and far eager to explore the significant contributions and stories of African-Americans in our community. Whether you are a long-time resident or new to the area, we encourage everyone to join us for this enriching experience. Tickets are $25 per person, which includes refreshments. To register call 203-767-9264 or visit:www.PeaRidgePartnership.org....

Thursday, December 5, 1pm and Saturday, December 7, 10am will be the first ever tour dedicated to exploring significant historical African American sites throughout Polk County. This hour long guided tour will provide participants with an enriching opportunity to visit key landmarks that celebrate the enduring contributions of African Americans to the history and culture of Polk County. Guests will be transported by van during this tour. The tour will begin and conclude at the Pea Ridge Partnership, 31 Amos Miller Lane, Rutherfordton, NC, situated on Pea Ridge Road. On site parking is available with additional parking options at Zion Grove Church, located directly across the street. Tickets are $30 per person, which includes refreshments. To register call 203-767-9264 or visit:...