Deep in the depths of America's history lies the Underground Railroad, a system of secret routes, safe houses and efforts made in order to free enslaved people during the 1800s. Documented sites ...

A County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a "tribute to the past".

Visit Bucks County has information and directions for a self-guided tour of Underground Railroad sites throughout the county. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login ...

Boiling Springs is a charming, scenic village that often flies under the radar—unless you’re a hiker, drawn to its location ...

Long before the city turned the old stone barn in south Lawrence into Fire Station No. 4, it served as a way station on the Underground Railroad, a rest stop for former slaves fleeing north to Canada.

A heritage tourism trail proposed across New York state would include Amsterdam and other Montgomery County communities.

Only a small number of slaves traveled by the organized network of routes, "conductors" and "stations" that came to be known as the Underground Railroad. African American men and women of all ages ...

Colson Whitehead's brutal, brilliant, award-winning novel The Underground Railroad re-imagines the routes that American slaves took to freedom as a literal series of tracks, platforms and covert ...

Buckson said a resolution seeking a posthumous pardon was presented to former President Joe Biden, but he did not take action ...

Here is some information about the sites included on Visit Bucks County’s Underground Railroad tour, courtesy of VisitBucksCounty.com: 1870 Wedgwood Inn in New Hope hid people in the cellar ...

The Underground Railroad, a vast network of people who helped fugitive slaves escape to the North and to Canada, was not run by any single organization or person. Rather, it consisted of many ...