Registration for the 2018 ALHFAM Mid-Atlantic Skills Workshop & Regional Meeting is now open! There are a number of great workshops available but spots are limited so don’t wait! Registration for this two-day event ends Oct. 5th! For more information and to register click here. Download the Program Booklet. See a map of the conference […]
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Walking Tour of Monmouth Battlefield and Historic Craig House Tours- Oct. 7
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Don’t miss the chance to step back in time and walk the grounds of Monmouth Battlefield State Park, site of the longest battle of the American Revolution. In addition to the walking tour, you can enjoy a tour of the historic Craig House which is open every Sunday. For more information click here.
Thomas Clarke House at Princeton Battlefield Open Wed-Sun
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The Clarke House at the Princeton Battlefield is currently open Wednesdays through Sundays from 10am-4pm. As always, Crossroads advises anyone interesting in visiting to call the site to confirm they are open. The best number to call is (609) 921-0074. For more information about the Thomas Clarke House and upcoming events and tours at the […]
East Amwell Museum to Open in Ringoes- Sept. 29
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Hunterdon County is getting a brand new museum! Several years in the making, the East Amwell Museum will be open to the public starting Sept. 29 from 1 to 4 p.m. The new home of the East Amwell Historical Society, the museum in the former Clawson House features several furnished rooms – including a Victorian-era […]
Register Your Historic Site with NJ Film Commission
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Attention heritage partners…if you want your site to be considered as a venue for shooting movies and tv shows register your location with the NJ Film Commission. The Commission is currently asking for submissions. For more information click here. To go directly to the registration page click here.
David Brearley: The Founding Father We Don’t Know- Friday, Sept. 14
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Don’t miss this lecture on a fascinating New Jersey native and founding father, David Brearley, on Friday, Sept. 14 at the Lawrenceville School. For more information and details click here.
Reenactors Wanted- Greenwich Artisans’ Faire Sept. 29 and 30
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Calling all reenactors! The Cumberland County Historical Society is in need of reenactors for its 47th Annual Greenwich Artisans’ Faire on Sept. 29 and 30. This event takes place on the grounds of the historic Gibbon House and will feature 90 vendors, artisans, crafts people and historical displays as well as a British Invasion Car Show […]
Huzzah and raise a toast at Crossroads site Tavern events this month!
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In the tradition of tavern keeping families like Charity Britton’s and Mary Creighton Stratton’s, Crossroads Heritage Partners in north, central and southern New Jersey are hosting history and brews at events in September. Sample New Jersey craft beers in the convivial atmosphere of some of our storied historical sites! On September 14, the Old Barracks […]
Only 2 Tickets Left- The Art of Period Trades and Crafts, A Taste of the Trades
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Crossroads is excited to once again partner with Middlesex County Office of Arts and History, Division of Historic Sites and History Services to bring you our 2018 fall Heritage Partner Professional Development Conference, “The Art of Period Trades and Crafts, A Taste of the Trades” on Tuesday, October 2 at 3pm at East Jersey Old […]
New Self-Guided Walking Tour Brings Flemington’s History to Life
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The Flemington Community Partnership and the Hunterdon County Historical Society have produced a new, free self-guided walking tour of historic Flemington—one of New Jersey’s most historic square miles—that is now available in an eight-page brochure and online here. The 30-stop tour covers one-square-mile area and is designed to be walked in less than an hour. […]
