Harriet: The Early Years

Service Description

Individual tour but also available for groups. Price is per person and there is a 2 person minimum is required to book. Duration: 3 Hours 30 Mins Location: Begins at the Harriet Tubman Freedom Center, 3030 Center Dr. Cambridge, MD and ends at the "Take My Hand Mural" where the Harriet Tubman Museum is located. You will be introduced to Araminta Ross and how she became Harriet Tubman and the historical sites that played a part in her life. Your experience will include: *Dorchester County Courthouse -famous rescue *Long Wharf -The port of entry for the enslaved until 1808 *Take My Hand Muir - Harriet Tubman painted in today's world by Mike Rosato *Pine Street- African American neighborhood is known as Little Black Wall Street *Stanley Institute- One of the first Private Black schools circa 1867 *Tubman County - a landscape that shaped her life *Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center- The Smithsonian Institute for Harriet Tubman *Bordess Farm - Childhood home of Harriet Tubman *Bucktown- The of near-fatal injury of young Aramita Ross (Harriet Tubman) *Memorial Gardens- painting rendered by nephew Charles Ross