Readings from the Journal of Philip Vickers Fithian reveal the experience of winter holidays among early Americans enslaved and free from the perspective of a New Jerseyman’s Christmas in Old Virginia 250 years ago in 1773.
Readings from the Journal of Philip Vickers Fithian reveal the experience of winter holidays among early Americans enslaved and free from the perspective of a New Jerseyman’s Christmas in Old Virginia 250 years ago in 1773.
Readings from the Journal of Philip Vickers Fithian reveal the experience of winter holidays among early Americans enslaved and free from the perspective of a New Jerseyman’s Christmas in Old Virginia 250 years ago in 1773.
Toss a sprig of holly on New Jersey's Colonial Colleges Yule Log as sunset brings the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. Learn about New Jersey's Tea Burnings and step inside a festive open house at Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Site.
If the hustle and bustle, the tinsel and glitter of a 21st century Christmas makes you long for a simpler day, join the Bergen County Historical Society for their 40th Annual Colonial Christmas Concerts and Tavern Fare on Saturday, December 16th, or Sunday, December 17th at Historic New Bridge Landing 1201 Main Street, River Edge. […]
If the hustle and bustle, the tinsel and glitter of a 21st century Christmas makes you long for a simpler day, join the Bergen County Historical Society for their 40th Annual Colonial Christmas Concerts and Tavern Fare on Saturday, December 16th, or Sunday, December 17th at Historic New Bridge Landing 1201 Main Street, River Edge. […]
See the Royal Governor's mansion adorned with decorations evoking the Dickens Era and bygone days. Shop for souvenirs, collectibles and other items in our Gift Shop, located in the mansion's colonial kitchen. Enjoy caroling by St. Peter's Episcopal Church Choir on December 17. Sundays, December 3, 10 and 17, from 1PM to 4PM. Museum Tours […]
If the hustle and bustle, the tinsel and glitter of a 21st century Christmas makes you long for a simpler day, join the Bergen County Historical Society for their 40th Annual Colonial Christmas Concerts and Tavern Fare on Saturday, December 16th, or Sunday, December 17th at Historic New Bridge Landing 1201 Main Street, River Edge. […]
If the hustle and bustle, the tinsel and glitter of a 21st century Christmas makes you long for a simpler day, join the Bergen County Historical Society for their 40th Annual Colonial Christmas Concerts and Tavern Fare on Saturday, December 16th, or Sunday, December 17th at Historic New Bridge Landing 1201 Main Street, River Edge. […]
Back for the holiday season! In the grand tradition of Mary Alice Kean, the last lady of the house, join Liberty Hall for its exquisite Afternoon Tea, served every week in the month of December. Our tremendously popular tea service includes a sumptuous selection of scones, assorted pastries, and traditional finger sandwiches. The Holiday Afternoon […]
Using diaries and letters of the participants, Washington Crossing State Park Historian Clay Craighead will give a lecture on the significance of the Christmas Night Crossing and the Battle of Trenton. December 23rd at 1PM Washington Crossing State Park Visitor Center 355 Washington Crossing - Pennington Road The Visitor Center Museum will be open from […]
Celebrate the “Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment,” arranged by the Washington Crossing Historic Park of PA, as we commemorate General George Washington’s famous Christmas night crossing of the Delaware. A history narration, hot cider and donuts will be on hand at The Nelson House. An annual tradition not to be missed. Come early and bring your […]
