Things to Do in Mexico, NY That Might Surprise You
Nestled atop the hills of Oswego County, Mexico, NY is filled with fascinating history. Visit a stop on the underground railroad. Do some phenomenal birdwatching. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a good book. Or learn about the history of…
Noble Cellar Unites Elevated Dining with Local History in Downtown Syracuse
Introducing Noble Cellar, Syracuse's newest fine-dining establishment. The restaurant is stylish. It offers a high-end selection of appetizers and entrees. They have an extensive list of over 100 wines. And they pay homage to the unique history of the building.
Discover Rider’s Inn – A Haunted Hotel in Ohio with Over 200 Years of History
Rider's Inn in Painesville is not just a haunted hotel in Ohio, but with over 200 years of history, it was also a stop on the Underground Railroad and a speakeasy during the Prohibition.
10 Unique Things To Do in Elmira, New York
Glider rides, black history, craft beer, beautiful scenery, famous residents - learn about all the unique things to do in Elmira, New York.
Retracing the Footsteps of Frederick Douglass and the Underground Railroad in Rochester
Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony not only advocated for women's rights, but they also helped the Underground Railroad in Rochester be successful.
Uncover History at these Underground Railroad Sites in Syracuse
Led by abolitionists Reverend Loguen and Matilda Joslyn Gage, Syracuse was a key city in the Underground Railroad. Several locations around the city and county were significant to the movement, including one of the most famous anti-slavery acts, the Jerry…
Harriet Tubman & the Sewards: A Friendship Made Along the Underground Railroad in Auburn
Harriet Tubman and the Seward family were about as different as you could get. But their fight was the same. Abolish slavery. Together they spearheaded the efforts of the Underground Railroad in Auburn, New York.
Discover Starr Clark Tin Shop and the Underground Railroad in Mexico, NY
Starr Clark Tin Shop and Museum stands as a link to the past, depicting the history of the Underground Railroad in Mexico, NY.
The John W. Jones Museum in Elmira Pays Tribute to His Legacy
John W. Jones arrived in Elmira, New York on July 5th, 1844. Having escaped from a life of slavery in Virginia, he was meant for great things. 800 fellow runaways have him to thank for aiding in their journeys to…
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