July 1, 2026 Fourth Graders Receive Free Admission to the Freedom Center during America's 250 Celebrations Ohio 4th Grade History Pass program expands historical learning opportunities this summer The Freedom Center is a proud participant of the Ohio 4th Grade History Pass program. Through this program, which runs until August 31, 2026, Ohio fourth grade […] Continue reading at the publisher's website.

June 30, 2026 Two Freedom Center Films Receive 2026 Emmy® Nominations The films bring the voices of Cincinnatians, past and present, to the general public The Freedom Center is proud to announce that two documentaries featuring the museum were nominated for Emmy® awards this year. The Freedom Center: Truth, Trauma, Triumph was produced by the National Underground […] Continue reading at the publisher's website.

On Friday, June 19, 2026, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center transformed Freedom Way into a jubilant celebration of true independence. With a dynamic lineup of programming that brought the community together, the Freedom Center welcomed a record 4,100 visitors. Continue reading at the publisher's website.

The Ambassadors of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, in collaboration with the National Panhellenic Council of Greater Cincinnati, invited alumni from Cincinnati's Black Greek Letter Organizations for a night of shared pride, conversation and exploring new exhibits at the Freedom Center.   More than 200 attendees connected over drinks and appetizers and heard from Freedom Center leadership […] Continue reading at the publisher's website.

April 1, 2026 What Does It Take to Become a Museum Docent in Cincinnati? Go behind the scenes of volunteer life at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and discover how you can help bring history to life. Each year, a dedicated group of volunteers steps into a unique role at the Freedom Center: helping […] Continue reading at the publisher's website.

February 15, 2025 Supporting Every Visitor: New Accessibility and Sensory Tools at Our Museum  Get to know the new accessibility resources available at the Freedom Center.   If you’ve stopped by our museum this month, you may have noticed a few thoughtful additions to our gallery space. Located on our second and third floors, our new accessibility carts […] Continue reading at the publisher's website.

February 2, 2026 Freedom Center Welcomes Two New Members to Philanthropy Team Meet Dr. Maurice Huey, Senior Director, Philanthropy and Jazmina Robinhawk, Manager, Philanthropy Data & Strategy.  The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Maurice Huey and Jazmina Robinhawk to its philanthropy team, strengthening the organization’s capacity to build meaningful relationships, advance its mission and […] Continue reading at the publisher's website.

On Monday, January 19, 2026, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center celebrated the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. From hosting the 21st annual King Legacy Celebration in the morning, to welcoming a record 3,500 visitors for the MLK Community Day, it was a day to remember. We are grateful to everyone […] Continue reading at the publisher's website.

December 4, 2025 How We’re Expanding Our Winter Outreach to Be a Light in Cincinnati  Take a peak at some of the recent local appearances and offerings our Freedom Center team has made this season, and discover exciting new events in store for early 2026.  At the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, our mission isn’t […] Continue reading at the publisher's website.