and exhibits to learn about the life of escaped slave, abolitionist, civil war spy and suffragist harriet tubman. welcome to harriet tubman underground state park. my name is ranger crenshaw. she was born three miles east of here in the town of madison and she spent time in this area as well as in bucktown a few miles west of here. it was in this area of dorchester county she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor of the underground railroad such as reading the landscape, reading the stars, foraging for food, walking outdoors and being comfortable by herself. this building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the timber fields with her father. the last three buildings are lined in zinc and the idea is that over time it will patina and weather like copper and it will begin to fade and the idea is that after you visit our come through our visitor center your ignorance about harriet tubman s life and the underground railroad wi
and exhibits to learn about the life of escaped slave, abolitionist, civil war spy and suffragist harriet tubman. welcome to harriet tubman underground state park. my name is ranger crenshaw. she was born three miles east of here in the town of madison and she spent time in this area as well as in bucktown a few miles west of here. it was in this area of dorchester county she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor of the underground railroad such as reading the landscape, reading the stars, foraging for food, walking outdoors and being comfortable by herself. this building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the timber fields with her father. the last three buildings are lined in zinc and the idea is that over time it will patina and weather like copper and it will begin to fade and the idea is that after you visit our come through our visitor center your ignorance about harriet tubman s life and the underground railroad wi
life of escaped slave, abolitionist, civil war spy and suffragist harriet tubman. welcome to harriet tubman underground state park. my name is ranger crenshaw. she was born three miles east of here in the town of madison and she spent time in this area as well as in bucktown a few miles west of here. it was in this area of dorchester county she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor of the underground railroad such as reading the landscape, reading the stars, foraging for food, walking outdoors and being comfortable by herself. this building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the timber fields with her father. the last three buildings are lined in zinc and the idea is that over time it will patina and weather like copper and it will begin to fade and the idea is that after you visit our come through our visitor center your ignorance about harriet tubman s life and the underground railroad will fade as well. we have a numbe
she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor on the underground railroad. she was reading the landscape, foraging for food, reading the stars, being comfortable outdoors by herself. i would like to highlight our visitor center. this building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the field with her father. these last three buildings are lined in zinc. the idea is that after you visit our visitor s center, your ignorance about her retirement life and the underground railroad will fade as well. we have a vegetative roof on the flat surfaces, you can see the one on the far south. it helps us keep the visitor center warm in the winter and cool in the summer. we also have rain barrels to collect that excess water and we use it to water our vegetation. we also have photo-voltaic light, we turn them off at night to do programs and also we have a concern on light pollution. the light is filtered downwards. so you can enjoy the night sky. an
it was here in this area where she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor on the underground railroad. skills such as reading the landscape, foraging for food, walking through the woods reading the stars, being , comfortable outdoors by herself. i would like to highlight our visitor center. this building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the fields with her father. these last three buildings are lined in zinc. the idea is over time, it will and weather and begin to fade. the idea is that after you visit our visitor s center, your ignorance about harriet tubman s life and the underground railroad will fade as well. we have a vegetative roof on the flat surfaces, you can see the one on the far south. that helps us keep the visitor center warm in the winter and cool in the summer. we also have rain barrels to collect the excess water and we use it to water our vegetation. we also have photovoltaic lights. we turn them off at nig