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  • Weekly Living History Programs

    Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

    Join us for a series of Living History programs that we will be conducting in the park on Fridays in April – June, and then Fridays and Saturdays in July – September. These programs will cover a variety of of topics surrounding the life of Soldiers and civilians during the American Revolution. Demonstrations will take…

  • April Fools Tour

    Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United States

    Some events in history are so ridiculous you just can’t make them up. In the April Fools spirit, your guide will tell 3 outlandish stories, 1 of which is false, in this special twist on a museum tour. At the end of the tour, you have to guess which story is fake! Afterwards, your guide…

  • Historic Trade Demonstrations

    Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United States

    Come and witness some of the trades and crafts practiced at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th century. Our blacksmiths, joyners, and spinners will be eager to talk to you about their work and its importance during Penn’s time. Included with admission to Pennsbury Manor. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm. 

  • Weekly Living History Programs

    Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

    Join us for a series of Living History programs that we will be conducting in the park on Fridays in April – June, and then Fridays and Saturdays in July – September. These programs will cover a variety of of topics surrounding the life of Soldiers and civilians during the American Revolution. Demonstrations will take…

  • Musket Firing Demonstrations Begin this Month

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum - Titusville, NJ, us

    Park historians Clay Craighead and Mark Sirak will begin doing Musket firing demonstrations on April 13th at 2pm!Musket demos will occur on most Saturdays (staffing and weather permitting) at 2pm from April through August.

  • Hopewell Township Clean Sweep Day

    Hopewell Township Public Works - 203 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd - Titusville, NJ, us

    The Hopewell Township Clean Sweep Day is on April 13th at 9 AM.  We will meet at Hopewell Township Public Works Building located at 203 Washington Crossing - Pennington Road Titusville, NJ 08560.  We will be cleaning the perimeter of Washington Crossing State Park. Wear good shoes, sunscreen and a hat, and bring some water.…

  • Living History Theater

    See the dramatization of a Burlington court case involving the beating of a female enslaved person. Listen to the conflicting opinions Quakers had in the 17th century. This program is included with admission to Pennsbury Manor. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.

  • Lecture – “The Revolution’s Last Men: The Soldiers Behind the Photographs”

    Virtual PA, United States

    This is a hybrid event.  Visitors may attend in-person in the Visitor Center Auditorium or virtually on Zoom.  In the event of inclement weather, this will be a virtual-only event.  Registrants will be notified.  Registration is required.  Log-in information provided at registration. Join historian Don Hagist as he discusses his book The Revolution’s Last Men:  The…

  • April Book Club: Misinformation Nation: Foreign News and the Politics of Truth in Revolutionary America

    Virtual PA, United States

    In partnership with the Friends of Washington Crossing Park the next meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Monday, April 15 at 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…

  • 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 States

    Trail Stewards meet at the Park’s Nature Center under the enthusiastic direction of Park employee Kevin Kavanaugh, clearing trails, removing brush, and constructing water bars and other trail necessities. You will also have the option of removing invasive plants. The Stewards often meet for lunch afterwards, courtesy of the WCPA.Tools are provided although you're encouraged…