# Event Details

- **Event Name**: America 250: The Underground Railroad
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Told from the perspective of an owner of a “Safe House" in Illinois, hear how safe houses were used as a stopping point for the slaves to gain rest and nourishment before going on to safety in Canada. Several safe houses in the immediate Chicagoland area will be highlighted.

Terry Lynch has been a professional actor performing on stage, T.V., film, and radio in the Chicagoland area for more than 40 years. He has also appeared regularly on the WGN Morning Show. He and his wife Laura, a certified educator, began Histories for Kids / HFK Presents more than 20 years ago as a way to bring history to life for all ages.

Join him now as he presents The Underground Railroad!

Recommended ages: 11 to Adult

America250 event sponsored by the Beloit Historical Society
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/beloit/america-250-the-underground-railroad/200030276951331
- **Event Categories**: kids, entertainment, performances, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Beloit
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 605 Eclipse Blvd, Beloit, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53511
- **lat**: 42.51937
- **long**: -89.03088
- **full address**: 605 Eclipse Blvd, Beloit, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53511

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: America 250: The Underground Railroad
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is America 250: The Underground Railroad being held?
  - **A:** America 250: The Underground Railroad takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 605 Eclipse Blvd, Beloit, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53511.
- **Q**: Who is organizing America 250: The Underground Railroad?
  - **A:** America 250: The Underground Railroad is organized by Beloit Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** America 250: The Underground Railroad is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Beloit, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If America 250: The Underground Railroad sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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