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This interactive map activity allows students to follow the escape route of John Wilkes Booth after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by exploring important historical locations from Ford's Theatre to the Garrett farm in Virginia. Students can use the animated timeline, clickable map markers, detailed historical descriptions, and an interactive multiple-choice scavenger hunt with instant feedback, printable worksheets, and answer keys to better understand the events of April 1865 and the nationwide manhunt that followed.

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