National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
4 expert reviews
“Many slaves crossed the Ohio River with the Underground Railroad in hopes of finding safety in the free state of Ohio, and Cincinnati's Freedom Center stands as a tribute to those who fought for freedom.”
– Afar Magazine
Frommer's
"Costumed storytellers bring their triumphant stories alive for the continuous flow of schoolchildren who tour this don't-miss museum." Full review
Fodor's
"The centerpiece of the collection is an actual slave pen, a wooden cabin recovered from a nearby Kentucky farm that held captive slaves en route to auctions in the South. " Full review
Lonely Planet
"Cincinnati was a prominent stop on the Underground Railroad and a center for abolitionist activities led by residents such as Harriet Beecher Stowe. The Freedom Center tells their stories. " Full review