Quaker Heritage Tour

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What is a Quaker? Find out on this tour.

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Waynesville’s Quaker heritage comes from its early settlers.

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They came from Britain to escape religious persecution, only to find it again in the American colonies.

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Meet the first Quaker of many, from Bush River, SC to settle in Waynesville.

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Many Quakers came here to distance themselves from slavery.

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Visit the Friends Graveyard, next to the Red Brick meeting house.

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Walk into the “White Brick”  Miami Monthly Meeting House– the Quaker church, still active today.

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Come inside the Friends Boarding Home – now the location of the Museum.