African Burial Ground National Monument

About

African Burial Ground is the oldest and largest known excavated burial ground in North America for both free and enslaved Africans. It protects the historic role slavery played in building New York.

Activities

Arts and Culture
Guided Tours
Junior Ranger Program
Park Film
Museum Exhibits
Shopping
Bookstore and Park Store

Location

40.71452681, -74.00447358

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