Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History

Exterior view of Josiah Henson Museum near Retro Suites Hotel

Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History commemorates the life of Reverend Josiah Henson. Recognized for his contributions to the abolition movement and for his work in the Underground Railroad, he rose to international fame after Harriet Beecher Stowe acknowledged his memoirs as a source for her 1852 anti-slavery novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Open May to October and by appointment.

29251 Freedom Road N0P 1M0 Dresden Canada