"In hot pursuit of John Wilkes Booth"

[Dave Taylor]

Yesterday the Pittsburgh Gazette published three articles about the the escape of John Wilkes Booth. Though the author didn't go to every place on the route, she gives a good overview of it.

Here's the main article with the narrative of the route she took.

Here's a nice interactive of her route.

And here's the third article giving people advice on how to experience the escape route.

I, for one, had no idea that the the tub in the traveler's bedroom at Surratt House was a prop in the movie “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”.