
History’s Hometown Holiday Traditions
Holiday Traditions Open House Returns to the City of Auburn this December Citywide events celebrate the spirit of the season in History’s Hometown The City
Holiday Traditions Open House Returns to the City of Auburn this December Citywide events celebrate the spirit of the season in History’s Hometown The City
Join us on Saturday, September 21, 2024, during International Underground Railroad Month for a 2 p.m. program with the National Book Award-winning historian and Harvard
What is the Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Pageantry Program? This program is a unique pageantry experience for young ladies nationwide between the ages of 13-18. This
The SHM will offer free admission on June 19th for Juneteenth. Reservations are recommended for Juneteenth tours due to limited availability. Tours run at the
Join together in the City of Auburn—the chosen hometown and resting place of Harriet Tubman—for the annual celebration of Harriet Tubman Day. Officially proclaimed as
On March 8 through 10, 2024, the Harriet Tubman Liberation Foundation and the Auburn/Cayuga County’s Chapter of the Women in the NAACP (W.I.N) will
Join National Park Service rangers on a 1-mile walking tour (approx. 1 hr) of downtown Auburn and experience Harriet Tubman’s hometown the way she would have walked it. Discover the
Join National Park Service rangers on a 1-mile walking tour (approx. 1 hr) of downtown Auburn and experience Harriet Tubman’s hometown the way she would have walked it. Discover the
Join a National Park Service ranger to discover sites in Auburn that tell the story of Harriet Tubman. Learn about Tubman’s early life in Maryland,
Event speakers include Mayor Quill, Pauline Copes Johnson, Superintendent Ahna Wilson and, the William G. Pomeroy Foundation’s Director of Communications Kathy Coffta Sims.
This website is produced by the City of Auburn’s Historic & Cultural Sites Commission, a group of organizations whose mission is to promote Auburn’s attractions through collaborative marketing, programming, and tourism strategies. The Commission site organizations include Auburn Public Theater, Cayuga Museum of History & Art, Case Research Lab, Harriet Tubman Home, Harriet Tubman National Historical Park, Schweinfurth Art Center, Seward House Museum, Seymour Public Library, Fort Hill Cemetery, and Willard Memorial Chapel. The Commission agencies include Auburn Enlarged City School District, Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce, Cayuga County Historian’s Office, Cayuga County Office of Tourism, and Downtown Auburn Business Improvement District.