New York City Slavery & Underground Railroad Walking Tour
Explore Manhattan's hidden history on a walking tour of the Underground Railroad, revealing stories of courage and resilience in the fight against slavery.
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- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
- • Moderate physical fitness required
Discover the hidden history of New York City with our Slavery & Underground Railroad Walking Tour. This immersive experience takes you through Manhattan's historic streets, revealing the secret networks of safe houses and meeting places used by enslaved people seeking freedom. Learn about the courageous efforts of abolitionists and free Blacks who risked everything in a city that was largely pro-slavery during the antebellum period. As you walk from Fort Amsterdam through Tribeca to the African Burial Ground Memorial, you'll visit key landmarks and hear stories of resilience and bravery. Join us to uncover the faces and places that played a pivotal role in the Underground Railroad, and gain a deeper understanding of this critical chapter in American history.
Pros
- Explore historic Manhattan sites
- Uncover hidden stories of courage
- Visit the African Burial Ground Memorial
- Learn about abolitionists' efforts
- Walk through Tribeca's historic streets
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- Guides use microphones and speakers
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Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Manhattan sites
- • Uncover hidden stories of courage
- • Visit the African Burial Ground Memorial
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