East 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 […]

Twice-monthly tours by the Historic Preservation and Education Committee of the Washington Crossing Park Association (WCPA). About this event Stop 1: Washington Crossing Visitor Center Museum Welcome & Tour Overview. View film: “Ten Crucial Days: The Road to Liberty” Swan Historical Foundation Collection – an introduction Lloyd Garrison painting of Washington Crossing Stop 2: Sullivan […]

The 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 […]

Spend a Sunday afternoon at the Princeton Battlefield State Park and learn more about the Battle of Princeton, a battle that ended the “ten crucial days” of 1776-1777. Walk in the footprints of Washington’s troops and listen to exciting narratives of soldier and civilian experiences. Your tour is led by an approved Historical Interpreter. Following […]

The Schuyler-Hamilton House, also known as the Jabez Campfield House, was built in 1760 on the eastern edge of the small village of Morristown. In 1765, a young doctor, Jabez […]

Hardenbergh Hikes through History: New Jersey's Artist and Ornithologist at Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 [email protected] (908) 725-1015 Sundays at […]

Summer Adventures at Liberty Hall Tuesdays July and August Spend your summer at Liberty Hall Museum! Explore our fairy village, learn to write in secret code, and hunt for animals […]

Summer Adventures at Liberty Hall Tuesdays July and August Spend your summer at Liberty Hall Museum! Explore our fairy village, learn to write in secret code, and hunt for animals around the property. Join us for our Summer Adventure Programs including: Adventures in Nature, Fairy Trails and Tales, Leaf it to Me, and Scouts, Spies, […]

Sunset Stroll Garden Tours Tuesday evenings in July and August Promenade our property under the backdrop of a crimson sky and setting summer sun and join us for a Sunset Stroll. These guided garden tours will begin at 7pm every Tuesday evening starting on June 22nd. Program Time: 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Program Fee: $10 per […]

East 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 […]

Guided House or Garden Tours with Boxed Lunch Wednesdays in July and August Every Wednesday this summer we will be offering a boxed lunch add-on for our 11 am guided […]

The 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 […]

Uncork History: William Livingston Wednesday, August 25 Enjoy our summer series in the garden and join us for Uncork History: William Livingston. Come learn and explore William Livingston's life and aspirations as we celebrate the anniversary of his election of 1776! Afterwards, relax in our historic gardens with wine and finger foods. It’s perfect for […]

East 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 […]

The 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 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 […]

The 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 […]

Date/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 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 […]

The 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 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 […]

Musket Firing Demonstration Washington Crossing State Park, Sullivan’s Grove next to Visitor Center 24-Jul 2 pm Description: Interpretive talk of the Christmas Night Crossing and Battle of Trenton followed by Musket Firing. Age: All ages Please call (609) 737-0623