Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad

United States

Location

United States

38.4560°, -76.1370°

Established

2013

Area

1.9

About Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument is managed by the National Park Service (NPS) and preserves landscapes associated with the life of Harriet Tubman on Maryland's Eastern Shore. The monument tells the story of Tubman's early life, her escape from slavery, and her work as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. It encompasses areas where Tubman lived and worked, providing insight into the experiences of enslaved people and the Underground Railroad network. The site honors Tubman's courage and her role in the fight for freedom and civil rights.