The Juneteenth Baltimore Underground on the Water Tour

Celebrate The 170th Anniversary of the Harriet Tubman Tilly Escape on the World-Famous Baltimore Inner Harbor.

This signature immersive heritage boat tour includes:

• Experience African American Life Before, During and After the Civil War
• Experience the October 21, 1856 Tilly Escape from Baltimore to Canada
• Experience Harriet’s audacious “go south to go north” plan.
• Discover why this is consided "Harriet's most daring, complicated and clever escape attempts"
• Imagine Frederick Douglass as an 8-year old boy and his escape as a 20 year old man

Join us for a unique in-person experience departing from the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park on June 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM (Eastern Time). Dive into Baltimore’s rich history with this special Juneteenth tour on the water, exploring stories that shaped American history.

From the bustling inner harbor to its hallowed historic streets, Baltimore is steeped in the legacy of African American perseverance. Its very cobblestones resonate with the weight of countless journeys, where resistance to slavery flourished, charting a profound course from bondage toward belonging.

Discover sites where slavery was met with determination for liberty, see where the fight for freedom happened, hear about where the first blood of the Civil War was spilled on the streets of Baltimore April 18, 1869 by Nicholas "Nick" Biddle.

Witness epic escape routes of perilous journeys, and learn how Underground Railroad operatives created a vital network for freedom. Experience a journey through American history like never before with our signature immersive heritage tour.

Designed as a premium, relaxed, all-inclusive experience, the tour blends immersive storytelling and a fun way to connect with cultural landmarks, and celebrate freedom.

Don’t miss out on this memorable day!

This is more than a tour. It’s preservation, education, and empowerment.

Seats are limited. Register now!

Why You Should Attend

This experience is for you if you want to:

• Honor Juneteenth in a meaningful way
• Learn about American history beyond the textbook
• Visit historic sites with deeper cultural context
• Experience immersive storytelling on location
• Connect with community through history and remembrance

Do not wait to register.
This event is expected to draw strong interest from history lovers, educators, community leaders, faith groups, families, and cultural travelers.

Consider joining us on Satuday June 20th for our Nicholas "Nick Biddle Juneteenth Civil War Tour From Baltimore to Gettysburg

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