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  • Battlefield Tour June 23, 2024

    Princeton Battlefield 500 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Spend a Sunday afternoon at the Princeton Battlefield State Park and learn more about the Battle of Princeton, a battle that ended the “ten crucial days” of 1776-1777. Walk in the footprints of Washington’s troops and listen to exciting narratives of soldier and civilian experiences. Your tour is led by an approved Historical Interpreter. Following…

  • “Juneteenth: Before & After,” with Algernon Ward

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

    Join Reenactor Algernon Ward and to learn about the experiences of African Americans before and after America's Second Independence Day: June 19th, 1865. Mr. Ward is commander of the First Rhode Island Regiment — one of the first integrated regiments in the American military. He portrays African American soldiers from major conflicts throughout American history.

  • Juneteenth Celebration 2024

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

    The Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in the Confederate states. It took until June 19, 1865 for Union troops to arrive in Galveston, Texas to enforce the proclamation and ensure the freedom of those people who were enslaved. Slavery as an institution did not end in the United States as a whole until the ratification…

  • 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…

  • Tai Chi by the Delaware

    Nelson House - River Dr - Titusville, NJ, us

    Come to Tai Chi with our steadfast volunteers and beloved teachers Lisa and Robert, who lead classes for all levels. Wear comfy clothes, no mat required.Find us on River Drive in the lower park, in front of the main parking lot near the Nelson House.Classes are free, however donations are deeply appreciated! Note: classes will…

  • Musket Firing Demonstrations

    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.

  • Brews & Bites

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

      Kick off your 4th of July celebrations with this historic brew fest at the idyllic riverside home of Pennsylvania’s founder. Sample artisanal beers, wines, ciders, and spirits from local breweries in Bucks County and beyond. Savor delectable bites served by community-favorite food trucks throughout the evening. Take in the stunning views of our riverfront…

  • Guided History Tours of Washington Crossing State Park

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum Titusville, NJ, United States

    Tours begin at the Washington Crossing Visitor Center Museum with a tour overview and a screening of the film, “Ten Crucial Days: The Road to Liberty.” Tour guides and state park historians will introduce participants to the Museum’s world-class Swan Historical Foundation Collection of Revolutionary War artifacts, then to other important sites at this historic park. Tours…

  • Animals at Pennsbury

    Meet the furry, fuzzy, and feathered inhabitants at Pennsbury, and discover the important role their 17th century predecessors played in daily life. This program is included with admission to Pennsbury Manor. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.