This museum is dedicated to the story of the enslaved that crossed the Ohio River (which separated the free states from the slave states) and traveled along the Underground Railroad. Leggi tutto.
The house was built in 1894-95 by Major Charles Douglass, son of Frederick Douglass. Leggi tutto.
Also known as Yucca Plantation, this plantation was the first to be built by and for free blacks. Leggi tutto.
The Evergreen Plantation is the most fully intact plantation complex in the south. It consists of 37 buildings, of which 22 are former slave cabins. Leggi tutto.
The museum was founded in 1994 as the first national museum dedicated to studying, chronicling, and celebrating the underground railroad movement. Leggi tutto.
The Armory was the first of its kind in the United States built for an African-American military regiment, known as the “fighting 8th.” There is now a military academy on the grounds. Leggi tutto.