Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visit Guide

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park

Best primary window for Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad: May, with April and June as strong shoulder months.

Harriet Tubman was a deeply spiritual woman who lived her ideals and dedicated her life to freedom. She is the Underground Railroad’s best known conductor and before the Civil War repeatedly risked her life to guide 70 enslaved people north to new lives of freedom. This new national historical park preserves the same landscapes that Tubman used to carry herself and others away from slavery.

This page identifies Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park from the checked-in NPS snapshot, dated source cards, and the month windows listed here.

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materializedData snapshot: October 27, 20264 source cards

Answer-first planning signal

Best current use

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park is listed as a National Historical Park in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot.

Best months

May, April, June

Peak crowd months

July, August, June

Current signal

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park is listed as a National Historical Park in MD in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. 4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/hatu/index.htm.

Visitor takeaway

Month windows for Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park are listed on this page. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/hatu/index.htm.

What it sounds like

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad audio on this page is a labeled modeled cue, not a field recording.

Summary at a glance

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park is listed as a National Historical Park in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. 4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Listed month windows: May, April, and June.

Best Months

May

↑ April, June

Budget Months

April

March, May

Peak Crowd

July

August, June

Region

coastal atlantic

Core Experiences

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Month-by-month

Month windows on this page: May, April, and June listed as the primary window; July, August, and June listed as peak months; April, March, and May listed as lower-crowd months.

Primary Window

Listed primary window: May, April, and June.

Peak months

Listed peak months: July, August, and June.

Lower-crowd months

Listed lower-crowd months: April, March, and May.

Getting there

Use the closest major airport and a regional drive plan for Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad.

The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center is located approximately 11 miles south of Cambridge, Maryland. From US 50, turn south on Route 16. Follow Route 16 to Church Creek about 7 miles; turn south on Route 335 / Golden Hill Road. Follow Route 335 about 4.5 miles, and the visitor center is on the right. Latitude/Longitude: 38.4445934, -76.1426984

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Season and now

Twelve-month planning is modeled from the published seasonal profile. The current hand stays unavailable until sourced alerts, hours, events, roads, and weather are fresh.

Current hand: Not available

Three listening lanes

Official NPS audio: Not provided for this snapshot.

Synthetic browser audio, never a field recording or live observation.

Jamcorder: Shared station.

Text equivalent for the seasonal place clock
Month	Visitability	Crowd pressure
January	49	24
February	53	24
March	60	28
April	63	42
May	64	58
June	62	76
July	59	92
August	60	90
September	61	74
October	61	56
November	58	34
December	52	28

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Methodology

This page uses the checked-in NPS identity snapshot for Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park, the 4 source cards below, and the figures listed above. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Read the NPS Sounds methodology and about NPS Sounds for how pages are assembled.

Data snapshot: October 27, 2026
Source cards: 4

Data Behind This Reading

Source provenance

NPS identity

high

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park is identified as National Historical Park with NPS code hatu.

Available · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Official operations

limited

Official alerts should be verified on the NPS page. This site uses a checked-in snapshot, not a live operations feed.

From the data snapshot · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Weather and seasonality

limited

Cambridge, Maryland generally experiences warm, humid summers and mild winters. Average summertime highs are in the 80s, with evening lows in the 60s. Winter temperatures usually range from the 30s to the 50s. Spring and fall are variable, but tend to be in the 50s and 60s. Precipitation is spread throughout the year. For more information, see: http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.37100441991913&lon=-76.13347536809295#.WCNeYWorLIU

Modeled · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

How this page is assembled

limited

place page source cards come from the data snapshot October 27, 2026.

Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Where Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park fits

State, region, and designation hubs that list this place.

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