East Jersey Old Town Village open for visits
East Jersey Old Town Village 1050 River Road, Piscataway, NJEast Jersey Old Town Village comes alive Wednesday through Sunday with historical interpreters presenting the trades and crafts of the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit reconstructed and replica early American […]
William Trent House open for visits
Trent House Museum 15 Market Street, Trenton, NJThe William Trent House Museum is open for visitors Wednesdays through Sundays, 1:00PM to 4:30pm. Visitors can see how the garden has been redesigned to include plants that New Jersey’s native people would have grown or gathered in the wild and those that enslaved Africans would have cultivated for their own use and for the […]
East Jersey Old Town Village open for visits
East Jersey Old Town Village 1050 River Road, Piscataway, NJEast Jersey Old Town Village comes alive Wednesday through Sunday with historical interpreters presenting the trades and crafts of the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit reconstructed and replica early American […]
William Trent House open for visits
Trent House Museum 15 Market Street, Trenton, NJThe William Trent House Museum is open for visitors Wednesdays through Sundays, 1:00PM to 4:30pm. Visitors can see how the garden has been redesigned to include plants that New Jersey’s […]
240th Anniversary of the March to American Independence to Be Celebrated Along D&R Canal in Franklin Township
Millstone Valley Visitor Center 2 Griggstown Causeway, Princeton, NJ8 Miles of Canal Road Reserved for Walking, Biking, and Revolutionary War Reenactors The Millstone Valley Preservation Coalition (MVPC) is teaming up with Franklin Township on August 28th to commemorate […]
Celebrating the 240th Anniversary of the March to Yorktown and the Encampment of Washington’s and Rochambeau’s Armies in Trenton
Trent House Museum 15 Market Street, Trenton, NJCelebrating the 240th Anniversary of the March to Yorktown and the Encampment of Washington's and Rochambeau's Armies in Trenton Saturday, August 28, 2021 - 10 am to 5 pm Just as it was in 1781, the Trent House grounds will host American and French infantry and artillery soldiers. Re-enactors will demonstrate how soldiers in the […]
Stony Brook Walking Tour
Updike Farmstead 354 Quaker Road, NJDate/Time Date(s) - August 28, 2021 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Location Updike Farmstead 354 Quaker Road Princeton Before there was a “Princeton,” six Quaker families established a community on the fertile ground along Stony Brook. This 2-mile hike explores the lives of the early settlers and the community they established, while following a portion […]
East Jersey Old Town Village open for visits
East Jersey Old Town Village 1050 River Road, Piscataway, NJEast Jersey Old Town Village comes alive Wednesday through Sunday with historical interpreters presenting the trades and crafts of the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit reconstructed and replica early American Raritan Valley structures at East Jersey Old Town Village for a view into life in the region’s farm and merchant communities. Buildings include the Indian […]
William Trent House open for visits
Trent House Museum 15 Market Street, Trenton, NJThe William Trent House Museum is open for visitors Wednesdays through Sundays, 1:00PM to 4:30pm. Visitors can see how the garden has been redesigned to include plants that New Jersey’s native people would have grown or gathered in the wild and those that enslaved Africans would have cultivated for their own use and for the […]
Archaeology and the Delaware Indians: A 12,000 Year Odyssey Virtual Lecture
Zoom MeetingARCHAEOLOGY AND THE DELAWARE INDIANS, A 12,000 YEAR ODYSSEY This heavily illustrated presentation examines New Jersey’s rich Native American heritage. It begins with a discussion of the sources archaeologists use to inform their work, including artifacts, archaeological sites, colonial documents, and oral histories. Then, using a series of case studies the cultural history of the […]