Explore Network to Freedom Listings

The National Park Service preserves and protects powerful places—the physical memory of our nation's history. Locations related to the Underground Railroad are part of the Network to Freedom program. The locations in this program include National Park units, as well as locations with a verifiable connection to the Underground Railroad. Visiting these places—virtually or in person—allows you to form your own connections to the story of the Underground Railroad in America.

The Network to Freedom currently contains over 800 locations nationwide with a verifiable connection to the Underground Railroad. These locations include sites, facilities and programs, most of which can be visited.

Map of Network to Freedom Places

Use the link below to open an interactive map of places in the Network to Freedom that are open to the public or include public information about the property. Some locations in the network are not plotted on the map for privacy or security reasons.

Network to Freedom Listings

Use the sortable table below to explore Network to Freedom Listings. Clicking the headings allows you to sort and filter the table. You might use the search bar at the top right hand corner of the table to search by listing name, state, town, etc. There are currently over 800 Network to Freedom listings in 41 states, and new listings are added twice per calendar year.

Network to Freedom listings that are inactive or that have requested that specific location information remain private are not included in the data set that appears here. If you have questions about a particular listing or correct a mistake, please email [e-mail]. 

This table lists location information, public phone number/email addresses, and URL's.

Name	Year Established	Unique ID	Type	Site Type	Facility Type	Program Type	Lat	Long	Listing Address	City	Region	State	Zip	County	Additional Location Info	Congressional District	Religion	Race	URL	VISITOR_PHONE	Visitor Email	Open	Time Open	COUNTRY	NPS_UNIT	PARK_NAME	PARK_CODE	NATIONAL_HISTORIC_ID	NPS_REGION	ASSOCIATED_PEOPLE	ASSOCIATED_ORGANIZATIONS	FREEDOM_SEEKERS	UGRROPS	Stamps	ABSTRACT

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