Button Farm Living History Center

Button Farm Living History Center

Where Present Meets Past and Past Meets Future

Script Your Own Adventure

Script Your Own Adventure

Hands-On Experiences For Guests Of All Ages

Lift Every Voice

Lift Every Voice

Come Celebrate Our Diverse Community

Discover a Story of Freedom

Discover a Story of Freedom

Self-Emancipation To Social Justice Nation

Our Hours of Operation

  • Button Farm is currently closed for our August hiatus and will reopen after Labor Day. Fall hours for public visitation--featuring the Tubman Journey to Freedom Statue--will be on Saturdays, from 12-3pm, through October. See our Calendar of Events for specifics. Daily school and private tour visitation is available by RESERVATION ONLY using our RESERVATION LINK.

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Harriet Tubman Day

From September 14, 2024 12:00 pm until September 14, 2024 3:00 pm

Come celebrate the remarkable life of Harriet Tubman (1822-1913) who emancipated herself on this day in 1849. Tubman not only claimed her own freedom but secured the liberation of others, returning a dozen times to Maryland to lead some seventy friends and family members our of bondage. Founded at Button Farm in 2017, Tubman Day reveals Harriet's achievements through hands-on activities for visitors of all ages. This event is FREE!


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