The Underground Railroad was a network of people all over ... Up in the attic, the Gates home had an emergency hiding place. Tucked behind a hidden panel in the back of a cupboard, escaped slaves ...

The Underground Railroad was a network of churches ... Up in the attic, the Gates home had an emergency hiding place. Tucked behind a hidden panel in the back of a cupboard, escaped slaves ...

While aspiring entertainers often head to New York to follow their dreams, some of the who’s who in entertainment have tapped ...

Many people escaping slavery sought sanctuary in the Southern Tier. Here are some of the homes and churches on the Underground Railroad.

Underground Railroad helpers were often ready ... and backroads. They used clever hiding places; examples: Layton’s cave near Jewett Palmer’s station, John Stone’s cornfields, David Putnam ...

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Happy Valley, Pennsylvania is a cozy place for a winter getaway. If you're ready to brave the cold, then you'll love these ...

The Maine lobster at Jewel City is the star of the show – the Meryl Streep of crustaceans, if you will. Available as a tail ...

This place played a crucial role in the Underground Railroad. It’s a powerful reminder of our nation ... offering a peaceful retreat that’s perfect for reconnecting with nature. Or, you know, hiding ...

Some residents, however, were opposed to slavery and offered refuge for freedom-seeking Black people, hiding them from ... the church as a stop on the Underground Railroad in the pre-Civil War ...

At a presentation on Thursday, historian Karen Sieber will share her findings on Minnesota's connection to freeing enslaved Black Americans via the Underground Railroad in the mid-1800s.