From Slavery to Civil Rights: The African American Railroading Legacy Public Tour at B&O Railroad Museum

Mon Jan 19, 2026
11:00am ET
Age: 6 and up
Price: 20
Location:
B&O Railroad Museum

On this tour, learn about the legacy of African Americans on the railroad. From the laying of the first tracks and the B&O’s connection to the Underground Railroad, through the Civil War Era and into the Civil Rights Movement, the African American experience has been intertwined with the history of the railroad in a variety of ways. 

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.