Juneteenth is a time to honor freedom, reflect on history, and celebrate Black culture, community, and resilience. It marks June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas were finally informed of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. In 2026, Juneteenth falls on Friday, June 19, making it a meaningful long weekend for many travelers. For those looking to plan a quick trip without airport stress or city parking headaches, Juneteenth weekend getaways by bus can…
