LOCAL STORIES OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

February 28, 2026

Sand Ridge Nature Center
15891 Paxton Avenue, South Holland, IL
708-868-0606
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LOCAL STORIES OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

Through words and song, explore the local people, places, and events that shaped the Underground Railroad south of Chicago. Presented by Midwest Underground Railroad Network.

TIME: 1 pm - 2 pm
Admission: free
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Wheelchair Accessible

d Displays/Arts/Crafts

ag Agricultural/Food/Harvest

c Cultural Event

w Workshop/Seminar

$ Admission Fee

h Holiday Celebration

m Music (Live)

o Outdoor Activity

s Sports Event/Recreational

f Fair, Carnival

e Expo/Consumer Show

p Parade

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15891 Paxton Avenue

South Holland, IL

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15891 Paxton Avenue

South Holland, IL

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15891 Paxton Avenue

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Sand Ridge Nature Center

15891 Paxton Avenue

South Holland, IL

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