Maryland Emancipation Day commemorates the ratification of the Maryland Constitution of 1864 on November 1, which officially abolished slavery within the state and emancipated all those still held in bondage. Join us as the celebration continues on Sunday, November 2!
All Day Events:
- Hands-On Activities in the Riley-Bolten House (Included with admission)
- Lawn Games (Included with admission)
- Self-guided tours (Included with admission)
Admission: Free
Parking: Parking for the Josiah Henson Museum and Park is located at 5900 Executive Blvd, a 1.5-block walk. Limited accessible parking is located at the main Visitor Center.
