Taste of Freedom Tours Community Benefit Program

Built ca. 1820-1821, the stone worker dwelling at 12610 Catoctin Furnace Road is now known as the Museum of the Ironworker.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

The Catoctin Furnace Ironmaster's Mansion, built around 1785 near Thurmont, MD, is now ruins on a hill overlooking the historic furnace, a symbol of wealth built on enslaved labor.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

Catoctin Furnace in Maryland used enslaved African and African American labor for its iron production, housing them in log and stone dwellings that formed a community, with with some structures like the former "Mule Barn" originally built as quarters.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture, in collaboration with the Maryland Lynching Memorial Project, announce with solemn reflection, the opening of its new permanent installation, Lynching in Maryland. 

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

The Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum is the State of Maryland’s official museum of African American history and culture. Opened in 1984, it is housed here in what was originally the Mount Moriah African Methodist Episcopal Church constructed in 1874. 

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

The Whitney Plantation is a  museum dedicated to the history of slavery, situated on a historical sugar, indigo and rice plantation which operated from 1752-1975. 

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

The Historic Hosanna School, established in 1867 in Darlington, Harford County, Maryland, was one of the first Freedmen's Bureau schools for African Americans after the Civil War, serving as a crucial center for education and community life until 1945, and now operates as a museum preserving Black history and culture.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

Born in 1889, Lillie Carroll was the seventh of eight children in her family. Her father was Methodist Minister Charles Henry Carroll. In 1935, she became the leader of the Baltimore Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). She quickly grew chapter’s membership from 100 in 1935 to 17,600 in 1946, making Baltimore one of the largest chapters in the country.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

Antebellum Baltimore's Inner Harbor wasn't just a maritime hub; it was a major center for the domestic slave trade from roughly 1820-1860, with wharves and streets bustling with slave markets, jails, traders like Austin Woolfolk, and ships sending thousands of enslaved people to the Deep South.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

A combination of rich HBCU heritage, exquisite craftsmanship, eye for detail across all touch points across channels and high levels of quality.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

Slemmers Alley in Baltimore was a crucial, hidden hub for the Underground Railroad, where Harriet Tubman's brother-in-law, Tom Tubman  lived and helped plan escapes, like that of an enslaved woman named Tilly.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people

Harriet Tubman's 1856 "Tilly Escape" from Baltimore's Dugan's Wharf (now Pier 4) was a complex rescue where she used a clever, roundabout route to free Tilly, an enslaved woman whose fiancé had escaped to Canada.

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$149 for a group of up to 10  people