Events
2024 Battles of Trenton Reenactments
The Battle Reenactments are free to attend. The Museum has a reduced admission of $5 for all day reentry. When are the battle reenactments? This year the battles are on December 28, 2023. The first battle reenactment starts at 11 am at the Battle of Trenton Monument. The second battle reenactment starts at 3 pm…
Candlelight Tours
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesExperience old-world holiday magic with Candlelight Tours at Pennsbury Manor, William Penn’s country estate in Bucks County! Wander through the ornately decorated Manor House and step back in time to a 17th century holiday feast hosted by William & Hannah Penn. Admission is $9 adults, $7 seniors, and $5 children. Tours are offered Friday, 12/13;…
First Day Hike: From Ferry to Ferry, A Historic Tour
McConkey's Ferry Inn - 1105 River Road - Washington Crossing, PA, us River Road 1105, Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, United StatesBeginning at McKonkey's Ferry Tavern on the PA side of the river, we will walk across Washington's Crossing Bridge to the NJ side. We will proceed north on River Drive to the location of the upper ferry landing, then down to the lower ferry landing, describing the 1776 ferry service and how it was used…
First Day Naturist Hike
Washington Crossing State Park - Washington Crossing State Park - Titusville, NJ, us Washington Crossing Pennington Road 355, Hopewell Township, New Jersey, United StatesTake a short naturalist-guided trail hike in the state park (1-2 miles) on New Years Day. Sturdy foot gear, drinking water and weather-appropriate dress recommended. Event will take place weather permitting. Meet at the stone barn across the parking lot from the Johnson Ferry House. (Enter on 546 and follow park directions to the Ferry…
Trail Stewards Work Day
Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center - 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd. - Titusville, nj, us 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Titusville, NJ, United StatesClear trails with theTrail Stewards! Tools are provided, although you're encouraged to bring gloves or loppers if you like. Please dress in layers, wear a hat, work gloves, work or hiking boots, a long-sleeved shirt, and long pants. We will work in the rain & snow, but not in a downpour, so consider rain gear!…
Senior Trail Stewards Work Day
Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center - 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd. - Titusville, nj, us 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Titusville, NJ, United StatesClear trails with the Senior Trail Stewards! Tools are provided, although you're encouraged to bring gloves or loppers if you like. Please dress in layers, wear a hat, work gloves, work or hiking boots, a long-sleeved shirt, and long pants. We will work in the rain & snow, but not in a downpour, so consider…
January Book Club – The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesIn partnership with the Friends of Washington Crossing Park the next meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Wednesday, January 22at 5:30 PM. This meeting will be held virtually using Zoom. Click here to register. Registration is required. Zoom meeting details will be provided upon registration. Museum Curator Kimberly McCarty will lead…