Bowne House Historical Society is featured in a Queens Gazette article titled “Bowne House: Mapping Underground Railroad In Flushing And Beyond.” The article highlights the Bowne House StoryMaps project “Byways to Liberty".”
From the article: “The interactive, multimedia StoryMaps platform allows users to explore the place of Bowne House and the Flushing community in the Underground Railroad. Through narrative, photographs and artwork, contemporary and historic maps, original documents, and more, trace networks of Quaker homes and Meeting Houses, free black communities and churches, and metropolitan abolitionists associated with the New York Vigilance Committee.”