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"Above Ground on the Underground Railroad: The Secret Journey to Philadelphia"
Thu, Aug 20
|National Watch and Clock Museum
Step into the hidden realities of the Underground Railroad as Randy Harris reveals the dangerous and determined journey to freedom in Above Ground on the Underground Railroad.
Time & Location
Aug 20, 2026, 6:30 PM
National Watch and Clock Museum, 514 Poplar St, Columbia, PA 17512, USA
About the event
Join Randy Harris at the National Watch & Clock Museum for Above Ground on the Underground Railroad: The Secret Journey to Philadelphia, part of the Columbia 300 Speaker Series. This powerful presentation uncovers the realities of escape along the Underground Railroad, highlighting the courage, strategy, and resilience required to navigate a system that operated both in secrecy and in plain sight.
Through compelling storytelling and historical insight, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the risks faced by freedom seekers and the networks that supported them on their journey north. This program sheds light on the local and regional connections to Philadelphia, offering a vivid and thought-provoking look at one of the most significant movements in American history.