Last updated: September 3, 2025
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Harriet Tubman Center for Cultural and Educational Advancement

Harriet Tubman Freedom Center for Cultural Advancement.
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The Harriet Tubman Center for Cultural and Educational Advancement brings the powerful story of Harriet Tubman to life through immersive interpretation, education, and connection to the Chesapeake Bay’s landscapes. As a Chesapeake Gateways Network Site, the Center invites visitors to explore how the rivers, marshes, and forests of the Bay region shaped the journeys toward freedom along the Underground Railroad.
Rooted in historical accuracy and community storytelling, the Freedom Center offers authentic experiences that reveal the cultural and natural heritage of Tubman’s homeland. Visitors can engage with exhibits, programs, and educational initiatives that highlight the resilience, bravery, and enduring legacy of those who sought freedom through the Chesapeake’s waterways and wilderness.
Beyond interpretation, the Center actively supports students and communities through scholarships and innovative academic, arts, and extracurricular programs across the region. This mission ensures that the spirit of education, empowerment, and advancement continues for future generations.
Visitors to the Harriet Tubman Center for Cultural and Educational Advancement can expect a profound and meaningful journey, discovering the landscapes that shaped Tubman’s early life and the ongoing impact of her legacy. Learn more about current programs, tours, and educational offerings by visiting the Center’s website.