LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio (WOWK) – Every Sunday, a congregation gathers for worship at the Union Baptist Church in Blackfork, ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Roots of the Underground Railroad run deep throughout our region. People in all three states played pivotal roles in defeating slavery before and during the Civil War. In ...

The oldest house still standing in Topeka remains because of the foundation it was built upon — a family committed to helping ...

Unbeknownst to many, Westfield was a stop on the Underground Railroad for some enslaved people fleeing the South. A new public art installation in the Hamilton County city aims to highlight that ...

Northeast Ohio has a deep history in the Underground Railroad, and the state is correct to highlight the iconic trails that led thousands of people to freedom from the awful institution of slavery.

Many people are unaware of the Capital Region’s strong ties to the Underground Railroad. People seeking freedom traveled through this area, and people living here, including women, helped them along ...

A new documentary shows how Metamora played a big role in the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad was a network of routes and safe houses used by slaves to escape to freedom. While Illinois ...

This week, we highlight the vital role the City of Syracuse played on the Underground Railroad.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Historian and author Glennette Turner shares insight into the important role Illinois abolitionists played in working with Harriet ...