January 1, 1:00-3:30

Description Walk through Mid-Town Elizabeth, NJ—where NJ began! See how it has grown & changed over the past 355 years. Tour includes interiors of First Presbyterian Church (founded 1664) & Boxwood Hall (where Washington was entertained) & the historic cemetery of First Pres. You won’t believe all the famous names you connected with the city. Restrooms available at the beginning and end of the walk.

Difficulty Easy~ 1.5 miles
Age Children 10 years and older with responsible adult, welcome. Service animals only.
Registration Registration is required by calling 908-282-7617 OR e-mail: [email protected] with “First Day Hike” in subject line. If severe weather predicted, registrants will be notified by telephone or e-mail. If in doubt, telephone 908-282-7617 (there will be an outgoing message).