Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom

Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended . Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members , who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo tickets for general admission and this tour. In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour , u ncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate. On this tour, guests will explore the perspectives of four different Chesapeake figures who sought freedom in different ways : Frederick Douglass , his sister Eliza Bailey Mitchell, Joseph Keene, and Henry “Box” Brown . This tour requires a moderate amount of walking (approximately 1/4 mile) across uneven surfaces including gravel and boardwalk. CBMM members become a part of the Chesapeake story and join our mission to preserve and explore the history, environment, and culture of the entire Chesapeake Bay region. Not a member yet? Join today! Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom / Date/Time: Saturday, Dec. 19, 11am / Location: CBMM’s Campus / Cost: Free for CBMM members , Non-members can purchase a combo ticket for $10 plus general admission CBMM MEMBERS CLICK HERE TO RESERVE FREE COMBO TICKETS FOR GENERAL ADMISSION & TOUR NON-MEMBERS HERE TO BUY COMBO TIC…