Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
Overview
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park is managed by National Park Service and is located near Auburn, New York. Harriet Tubman was guided by a deep faith and devotion to family, freedom, and community. After emancipating herself and members of her family, she moved them from Ontario, Canada to Fleming and Auburn, New York in 1859. Central New York was a center for progressive thought, abolition, and women’s suffrage where Tubman continued to fight for human rights and dignity until she died in 1913.
Things to Do at Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Harriet Tubman National Historical Park include:
Nearby Activities
- Picnicking
Plan Your Visit
Getting There
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park includes the Thompson Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and parsonage. The legislative boundary of the park also includes properties at 180 South Street which are operated by the Harriet Tubman Home, Inc. A related Tubman site separate from the National Historical Park is Fort Hill Cemetery, where Tubman is buried. View directions to these sites on our directions page.
GPS Coordinates: 42.91289200000000, -76.56467200000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (315) 568-0024
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