The History That Time Forgot. . .Comes Alive Again.
The African American Heritage Driving Tour of Wythe County takes a closer look at this important segment of local history. The tour details what is presently known about this aspect of history and shows examples of places where people lived, learned and worshiped. Brief write-ups concerning some of the people who lived in the area are also
included. Over 25 churches, schools and cemeteries are included in this tour. It can be taken in its entirety or in parts. Brochures are available at the Visitor Center located in the Wytheville Municipal Building at 150 East Monroe Street or at either of the two museums located across the street.