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Washington Crossing Historic Park

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1112 River Road
Washington Crossing, PA 18977 United States Get Directions
Phone (215) 493-4076
Website https://www.washingtoncrossingpark.org/venue/washington-crossing-historic-park/

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  • Author’s Congress

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

    Authors, historians, and eighteenth-century enthusiasts unite on the 240th anniversary of the end of the American Revolution for a blended conference of literary celebration and scholarly discussion about this complex and important movement in our nation’s history. On Saturday, April 15 from 11 AM to 4 PM, enjoy multiple panel presentations, then meet the authors…

  • Lecture – ‘She Had a Husband in the Camp’: Following the Army During the War for Independence

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

    On Sunday, March 19 at 1:30 PM, join Carrie Fellows, Executive Director of the Hunterdon County (NJ) Cultural & Heritage Commission as she examines the life of the women who followed the Continental Army during the revolution. Through glimpses found in period references, writings, and images, this talk will explore the reasons why women left…

  • George Washington’s Birthday Party

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

    Come celebrate George Washington’s 291st birthday on Sunday, Feb. 19 from 11 AM to 2 PM at Washington Crossing Historic Park (PA)! During the day, various children’s activities will be offered. At 1:45 PM, visitors will gather in the park’s visitor center to sing happy birthday to George and watch him use his sword to…

  • 70th Annual Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment

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

    WITNESS AMERICAN HISTORY COME TO LIFE! Each December, thousands of people gather on the banks of the Delaware River to watch the reenactment of George Washington’s daring 1776 Christmas night river crossing. During the event, several hundred reenactors in Continental military dress listen to an inspiring speech by General Washington and then row across the…

  • First Crossing of 2022

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

      WITNESS AMERICAN HISTORY COME TO LIFE! Each December, thousands of people gather on the banks of the Delaware River to watch the reenactment of George Washington’s daring 1776 Christmas night river crossing. During the event, several hundred reenactors in Continental military dress listen to an inspiring speech by General Washington and then row across…

  • Lecture – Who Was Here?

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

    The American Revolution was fought by a diverse group of people covering all ranks of society. From privates to generals, and those who supported the army, many of these patriot’s stories have gone untold. Join museum curator Kimberly McCarty as she highlights some of the individuals who participated in Washington’s legendary crossing of the Delaware…

  • Lecture – “The Compleat Victory: Saratoga and the American Revolution”

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

    Join us on Wednesday, November 9 from 7 to 8 PM at the Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center for a lecture with Kevin J. Weddle on his book, The Compleat Victory: Saratoga and the American Revolution. This book is the recipient of the 9th annual , Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History which is…

  • Lecture – “The Disaffected: Britain’s Occupation of Philadelphia During the American Revolution”

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

    On Sunday, September 18 at 1:30 PM, join author Aaron Sullivan as he discusses his book The Disaffected. He will explore the British occupation of Philadelphia, chronicling the experiences of a group of people who were pursued, pressured, and at times persecuted, not because they chose the wrong side of the Revolution but because they…

  • Independence Day Celebration – Living History Day

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

    Celebrate Independence Day by bringing the whole family back in time—to July 4, 1776! At Washington Crossing Historic Park, you can watch living historians demonstrate their crafts and see a military encampment from noon to 4 PM on Monday, July 4. A highlight of the day will be readings of the Declaration of Independence at…

  • Independence Day Celebration – Rebels and Redcoats Classic Car Show

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

    As part of its annual Independence Day celebration, Washington Crossing Historic Park invites classic car owners to compete in the fourth annual Rebels & Redcoats Classic Car Show on Sunday, July 3, 2022 from 10 AM to 3 PM. This unique show features American, French, British and German cars, representing the four countries involved in…