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Fort Mose Flight to Freedom | APRIL 28-30

Presented by Fort Mose Historical Society and Fort Mose Historic State Park at Fort Mose Historic State Park, St. Augustine FL

Apr 28 - 30 2022
Fort Mose Flight to Freedom | APRIL 28-30

Unique, immersive, interactive event reenacting the perilous flight of Africans who are escaping enslavement on British plantations and seeking freedom in St. Augustine, circa 1738. Reenactment unfolds on the actual historic site.

Step onto the Freedom Trail at Fort Mose Historic State Park, and leap back in time!

Encounter Fort Mose Historical Society reenactors as they draw you into a dangerous world where Africans flee from enslavement on British plantations and seek freedom in Spanish Florida. Experience formation of the original Underground Railroad through assistance from Natives. Share the fears, sacrifices, and hopes of the freedom seekers as they undergo their perilous journey across 300 miles of swamps, forests, and waterways.

Triumphantly emerge from the ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

There is no charge for this event.

Donations and Membership enrollment in Fort Mose Historical Society are gratefully accepted.

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

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All dates/times subject to change. Please check www.fortmose.org for latest updates.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Fort Mose Historic State Park

15 Fort Mose Trail, St. Augustine, FL 32084

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