Giving Thanks: Origins of the American Thanksgiving Holiday
Johnson Ferry House - Washington Crossing State Park 355 Pennington - Titusville Rd., Titusville, NJGIVING THANKS, Origins of the American Thanksgiving Holiday will take place at the Johnson Ferry House in Washington Crossing State Park, New Jersey, on Saturday, October 17 from 12 to 4 p.m. Rain date: October 24 (without music). This event will be held outdoors and will include early American Thanksgiving hymns and songs, preparation of […]
Caldwell Parsonage Open House
Caldwell Parsonage / Union Township Historical Society 909 Caldwell Avenue, UnionOn Saturday, October 17, and Sunday, October 18, from 12 noon to 5 pm, the Union Township Historical Society will host open houses at Caldwell Parsonage. Rev. James Caldwell (portrayed by first-person interpreter Doc Burkhardt) will greet visitors to his home on Saturday. The Tool Museum in the adjacent carriage house will be included in […]
Musket Firing Demonstrations at Washington Crossing State Park
Washington Crossing State Park Visitor Center Museum 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJJoin a park historian for an interpretive talk about some of the weapons used during the American Revolution and their use during the Battle of Trenton. Included will be a musket firing demonstration. More information available in the park's Nature's Grapevine newsletter.
Liberty Hall Open for Tours
Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJHouse Tours: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Take a guided tour of Liberty Hall Museum. Explore the historic Liberty Hall, the home of New Jersey’s first elected governor, William Livingston, and immerse yourself in over 250 years of American and New Jersey history. The museum’s extensive collection includes furniture, ceramics, textiles, toys, and tools owned and […]
Ghost Walks at Historic Cold Spring Village
Historic Cold Spring Village 720 Route 9 South, Cape May, NJJoin local medium Bob Bitting on a 45-minute lantern-lit ghost walk around Historic Cold Spring Village. Bob will regale the mysterious spectral happenings reported by Village staff and revealed by paranormal investigation teams. Please bring bug spray. No Bite Me Cream will be available for sale. To purchase tickets in advance please click on the […]
Ghostly Campfire Tales at the Hancock House
Hancock House 3 Front Street, Hancocks Bridge , NJThe Friends of the Hancock House present: Ghostly Campfire Tales Friday, Oct. 16 and Saturday, Oct. 17 7PM & 9PM RESERVATIONS REQUIRED -This is a free outside event, so please […]
Liberty Hall Open for Tours
Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJHouse Tours: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Take a guided tour of Liberty Hall Museum. Explore the historic Liberty Hall, the home of New Jersey’s first elected governor, William Livingston, and […]
Liberty Hall Open for Tours
Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJHouse Tours: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Take a guided tour of Liberty Hall Museum. Explore the historic Liberty Hall, the home of New Jersey’s first elected governor, William Livingston, and […]
Caldwell Parsonage Open House
Caldwell Parsonage / Union Township Historical Society 909 Caldwell Avenue, UnionOn Saturday, October 17, and Sunday, October 18, from 12 noon to 5 pm, the Union Township Historical Society will host open houses at Caldwell Parsonage. Rev. James Caldwell (portrayed by first-person interpreter Doc Burkhardt) will greet visitors to his home on Saturday. The Tool Museum in the adjacent carriage house will be included in […]
Liberty Hall Open for Tours
Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJHouse Tours: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Take a guided tour of Liberty Hall Museum. Explore the historic Liberty Hall, the home of New Jersey’s first elected governor, William Livingston, and […]