- Off- Season (September 17 – Juneteenth): Friday and Saturday 11am – 3pm, Sunday 2pm-3pm. Last daily tour at 3pm, doors close at 4pm
- Summer Season (Juneteenth – September 17): Wednesday – Saturday 11am – 3pm, Sunday 2pm – 3pm. Last daily tour at 3pm, doors close at 4pm
- Closed January
- Educational programming for students K-12
- Special events offered throughout the year
- Parking
- Restrooms
- ADA accessible
- $15 adults
- $10 children 10 and under
- Admission fees do not include applicable processing fees
Harriet Tubman Museum
632 Lafayette Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
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The Harriet Tubman Museum of New Jersey highlights the pivotal role Cape May played in the fight for freedom and the end to slavery as Harriet Tubman funded her Underground Railroad voyages by working in Cape May. The Harriet Tubman Museum building is located on a block that anti-slavery activists called home in Cape May. Lafayette Street and Franklin Street became a center of abolitionist activity centered around three important buildings developed in 1846.
Today, visitors are welcome to tour the museum to learn about Harriet Tubman and other anti-slavery activists in Cape May who were instrumental in the fight for freedom.
WHAT TO SEE AND DO
- Take a guided or self-guided tour of the museum to learn about Harriet Tubman and her fellow activists in Cape May
- Rotating art and artifact displays on African American culture and the anti-slavery movement
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