Underground Railroad Reading Station
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461 Monroe St, Detroit MI 48226 Hours
About Underground Railroad Reading Station
Located in the heart of Detroit, MI, the Underground Railroad Reading Station is a unique bookstore and gift shop dedicated to the rich history of slavery, the stories of runaway slaves, and Detroit's significant role as a gateway to freedom. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and preserve the legacy of those who fought bravely for liberation. We offer an extensive collection of books, gifts, and educational materials that delve deep into the history of the Underground Railroad and the courageous individuals who traveled it. Our passionate staff also hosts regular workshops and guided tours, sharing stories that resonate and educate attendees of all ages. We offer personalized book recommendations, and more so, call or come by now.
Most Recent Reviews
January 2026
That's spot. 1 of my first stops when I go to Greektown. Even before I eat.
June 2022
The Proprietress was very nice, personable, courteous, made us feel very comfortable!!! Had so many nice gifts, interesting books, bags, cups and hidden treasures.. I spent over $100!!! You should stop by and patronize this business!!
January 2022
The Proprietress was very nice, personable, courteous, made us feel very comfortable!!! Had so many nice gifts, interesting books, bags, cups and hidden treasures.. I spent over $100!!! You should stop by and patronize this business!!
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