The Harriet Tubman Byway runs through the Blackwater Wildlife Refuge and serves to honor and remember the courageous patriot Harriet Tubman, who made history during the time of the emancipation of slaves in America. The route has dozens of stops that mark essential sites in which Harriet Tubman made history. It is a driving tour that spans nearly 125 miles. The main stop along the route is the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor’s Center. The center has some small shops, historical artifacts, exhibits, and outdoor scenery with a nature trail. There are 36 stops along the route, which include the Harriet Tubman Gardens, the Harriet Tubman Museum, and Education Center, with bridges, churches, historically significant buildings in several towns, and more. There are plenty of gas stations and eateries along the way as well.