Discover the secret and not so secret networks of private residences, religious institutions, meeting houses, and safe houses used by the enslaved fleeing northward to escape slavery. Contrary to what most people think, New York was a pro-slavery place during the antebellum period. Abolitionists, free Blacks and escapees were in a hostile environment. Slave catchers menaced the streets of New York, looking for fugitives but would often kidnap free Blacks men, women, and children sending them south for a life of servitude. Discover Manhattan's many places and the faces of the people who were part of the Underground Railroad. Their selfless efforts helped countless enslaved Africans to break the bonds of slavery. Walking from Fort Amsterdam, passing by Tribeca, to the African Burial Ground Memorial. We will visit… key landmarks.

• Visit the upscale seaside towns of the Hamptons on a day trip from NYC
• Skip the fuss of car hire or public transport: travel by minivan or bus
• Wander Southampton and Sag Harbor; taste wines, and shop at Tanger Outlets
• Hear tales of the area and its celebrity residents that you’d miss alone

What To Expect

The experience start at Bowling Green, National Museum of the American Indian 10 mn, Battery Park 10mn, Frances Tavern 15mn,Wall Street, 10mn,Foley Square 15mn,AfricanBurial Grou d 10 mn, Ends at African Burial Ground National Monument