The Underground Railroad Center in Oberlin, OH is a historic site that aims to preserve the Gasholder Building, a unique remnant of the city's industrial heritage, while also developing a multi-modal transportation park. The center tells the story of Oberlin's important role in the Underground Railroad era through lectures, interactive displays, and theater productions, highlighting its significance as Station 99 on the Underground Railroad.
The center's proposed Park Ride facility will cater to bicyclists, in-line skaters, and pedestrians, offering parking spaces, a public restroom facility, and other amenities. Additionally, the Lorain County Transit Authority plans to relocate and enhance a nearby bus stop to the Underground Railroad Center, promoting heritage tourism and contributing to the local economy.
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