As many people know, the Underground Railroad of the mid-1800s was neither subterranean nor powered by a locomotive. “It was symbolically underground as the network’s clandestine activities ...

The Michigan History Center, in partnership with the Michigan Freedom Trail Commission, has created a new interactive map that tells stories about the Underground Railroad. There are 24 sites on ...

Fact, fiction, folklore, or a bit of all three: Did runaway slaves seek clues in the patterns of handmade quilts, strategically placed by members of the Underground Railroad? This ongoing debate ...

A school in Virginia has apologized for a "culturally insensitive" activity about the Underground Railroad held during a physical education class. Students in third, fourth and fifth grades at ...

Underground Railroad activity flourished in cities such as Rochester and Buffalo which were near the borders of Upper Canada. For those who endured the long journey and all its hardships ...

This activity was called the Underground Railroad simulation. Nature’s Classroom was founded in 1973 in Charlton, Massachusetts, and has multiple locations across the country. The organization ...

In collaboration with the Michigan History Center and the Michigan Freedom Trail Commission, the DNR has spearheaded an interactive map, showing all the verified stops of the Underground Railroad ...

As part of Black History Month, students in grades three to five at Madison’s Trust Elementary in Brambleton took part in an activity about the Underground Railroad that required them to ...

As many people know, the Underground Railroad of the mid-1800s was neither subterranean nor powered by a locomotive. “It was symbolically underground as the network’s clandestine activities ...

“It was symbolically underground as the network’s clandestine activities were ... stops with the interactive map below. For more information about Underground Railroad sites throughout ...