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May Day Bird Walk at Morven
May Day Bird Walk at Morven
join New Jersey Audubon's Kristin Hock for a May Day Bird Walk. Kristin will take us all around Morven's gardens, including the parking lot and fringe areas, in search of […]
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Updike Farmstead Open for Tours
Updike Farmstead Open for Tours
After an extended shutdown due to the pandemic and road closure, the Historical Society of Princeton (HSP) is thrilled to announce the reopening of its museum at Updike Farmstead, 354 […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
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Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Native Americans’ Wars for Independence Lecture
Native Americans’ Wars for Independence Lecture
Daniel K. Richter | May 4 at Haddonfield Borough Hall: Native Americans’ Wars for Independence Camden County College and the Haddonfield Skirmish Committee will present a six-part lecture series on the […]
2 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
2 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
4 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
The “Lost” Monuments of Princeton Battlefield
The “Lost” Monuments of Princeton Battlefield
Take a trip back in time for a discussion of how the landscape of Princeton Battlefield State Park has changed over the last 100 years. Learn about the "lost" Princeton […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
5 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Watson House Mother’s Day Open House
Watson House Mother’s Day Open House
Visit Mercer County's oldest house -- the 1708 Watson House, now the home of the NJ Daughters of the American Revolution. Built on a bluff overlooking Watson’s Creek, the Isaac […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Comparing Country Houses: A Downton Abbey Tour at Wallace House
Comparing Country Houses: A Downton Abbey Tour at Wallace House
War and work, family and faith, and the daily duties and delights of domestic life unite the historic houses of King George III’s New Jersey preserved at Wallace House & […]
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Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Washington: A Life in New Jersey – online discussion
Washington: A Life in New Jersey – online discussion
Examine George Washington’s life and legacy in New Jersey, reading along in Ron Chernow’s Washington: A Life with a State Park Service historian in a series of virtual monthly meetings. […]
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Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
“Fears of a Setting Sun” – NJ American Revolution Round Table
“Fears of a Setting Sun” – NJ American Revolution Round Table
Most students of American History have wondered, at various times of trouble, "What would the founders have thought about the state of the country today?" Fears of a Setting Sun, […]
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Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
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History Day 2022
History Day 2022
Visit East Jersey Old Town Village for History Day! Festivities include a vintage baseball game Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers historic gardening and agriculture stone carving a 19th century print […]
Blue Hills Encampment and Vermeule Fort – virtual presentation
Blue Hills Encampment and Vermeule Fort – virtual presentation
In December 1776, Patriot Cornelius Vermeule allowed the construction of a militia post and fort on his plantation in current day North Plainfield – the largest in the area. This […]
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
5 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
Fight at the Point of Woods – Walking tour at Monmouth Battlefield
Fight at the Point of Woods – Walking tour at Monmouth Battlefield
Meet a guide at Monmouth Battlefield State Park to visit the scene of fierce fighting in the afternoon of the June 28, 1778 Battle of Monmouth. Meet at Visitor Center […]
Comparing Country Houses: A Downton Abbey Tour at Wallace House
Comparing Country Houses: A Downton Abbey Tour at Wallace House
War and work, family and faith, and the daily duties and delights of domestic life unite the historic houses of King George III’s New Jersey preserved at Wallace House & […]
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The Quaker Conundrum: Controversies in the American Revolution and Early Republic
The Quaker Conundrum: Controversies in the American Revolution and Early Republic
During the Revolutionary War era, many Quakers focused on the abolition of slavery, pressuring Friends who continued to enslave those of African descent. In this online program, Kimberly McCarty, Washington […]
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Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
3 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Pluckemin Cantonment Model Announcement and Reveal Party
Pluckemin Cantonment Model Announcement and Reveal Party
For years, the Jacobus Vanderveer House Board of Trustees has planned to create a model of the Pluckemin Cantonment, the Military Training Center that was built under the direction of […]
2 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
4 events,
Field of Honor Celebration at Jacobus Vanderveer House
Field of Honor Celebration at Jacobus Vanderveer House
The Friends of the Jacobus Vanderveer House will host Bedminster’s Field of Honor® at River Road Park. The tribute will celebrate our nation’s independence, and honor all those who have […]
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
4 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Pinkster Celebration at Historic New Bridge Landing
Pinkster Celebration at Historic New Bridge Landing
Join the Bergen County Historical Society as they celebrate Pinkster, a Jersey Dutch Celebration of Spring on Sunday, May 22, 2022, 1 pm-5:00 pm at Historic New Bridge Landing. The […]
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Plein Air Painting at Morven
Plein Air Painting at Morven
Come to Morven for Plein Air Painting with Raymond Brown. Inspired by the popular 19th century French tradition of painting in the open air (“en plein air”), this new class […]
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Plein Air Painting at Morven
Plein Air Painting at Morven
Come to Morven for Plein Air Painting with Raymond Brown. Inspired by the popular 19th century French tradition of painting in the open air (“en plein air”), this new class […]
3 events,
Plein Air Painting at Morven
Plein Air Painting at Morven
Come to Morven for Plein Air Painting with Raymond Brown. Inspired by the popular 19th century French tradition of painting in the open air (“en plein air”), this new class […]
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Secret Codes and Spy-craft in the American Revolution Lecture
Secret Codes and Spy-craft in the American Revolution Lecture
Kelly Jackson | May 25 at the Masonic Temple: Secret Codes and Spy-craft in the American Revolution Camden County College and the Haddonfield Skirmish Committee will present a six-part lecture series on […]
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Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
2 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
4 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Day of Remembrance at Princeton Battlefield State Park
Day of Remembrance at Princeton Battlefield State Park
The Princeton Battlefield Society invites you to a DAY OF REMEMBRANCE. ★ Add your yellow ribbon starting at 1 pm ★ Join our remembrance ceremony at 2 pm ★ Welcome […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
4 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
Schuyler-Hamilton House Open for Tours
Schuyler-Hamilton House Open for Tours
The Morristown Chapter – Daughters of the American Revolution welcome you to visit the newly-enhanced Schuyler-Hamilton House, home of Revolutionary-era doctor Jabez Campfield and the place where Alexander Hamilton courted […]
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Memorial Day Wreath-Laying at First Reformed Church, Hackensack
Memorial Day Wreath-Laying at First Reformed Church, Hackensack
Join members of the Bergen County Historical Society in their annual wreath laying to honor Revolutionary War soldiers buried at First Dutch Reformed Church on the Green in Hackensack. Rev. […]
Meet the Mason on Memorial Day at Old Dutch Parsonage
Meet the Mason on Memorial Day at Old Dutch Parsonage
Visit the restored historic gravestones at Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Site and meet the stone mason who this spring carried out their restoration. The mason will demonstrate equipment and […]
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Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Washington: A Life in New Jersey – online discussion
Washington: A Life in New Jersey – online discussion
Examine George Washington’s life and legacy in New Jersey, reading along in Ron Chernow’s Washington: A Life with a State Park Service historian in a series of virtual monthly meetings. […]
An Evening with George Washington
An Evening with George Washington
Just a few days before the Skirmish in Haddonfield, George Washington, as portrayed by historical interpreter Doug Thomas will recount some of the most important moments from the struggle for […]
3 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
Queen Victoria & Jubilee Beacon Lighting at Wallace House
Queen Victoria & Jubilee Beacon Lighting at Wallace House
Wallace House opened as an historic house museum in 1897 during Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. This year we mark 125 years of historic preservation at Wallace House & Old Dutch […]
2 events,
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
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2022 Haddonfield Skirmish
On Saturday, June 4, 2022, the British will invade Haddonfield and be challenged by Continental troops, just as they did 244 years ago — in June 1778. Redcoats on horseback […]
Battle of Monmouth-British approach driving tour
Battle of Monmouth-British approach driving tour
Driving tour covering the British approach route to the battle. Meeting place and itinerary to be announced. Visit the Friends of Monmouth Battlefield website for details as the date approaches.
Xiomɑ́ro: Rediscovering Morristown National Historical Park Through Photography
Xiomɑ́ro: Rediscovering Morristown National Historical Park Through Photography
Morristown National Historical Park was established as the National Park Service's first national historical park in 1933 and will celebrate its 90th anniversary in 2023. This historic milestone presents an […]
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours of Batsto Village
Tours are conducted Wednesday through Sunday Tours are dependent upon availability of docents Tours begin at 11AM, 1PM, 2PM & 3PM Masks / face coverings are […]
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Guided Tours of The Hermitage
Built in 1760 and the site of Aaron Burr's wedding to Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the national historic landmark The Hermitage offers guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15, 2:15 […]
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort […]
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Major Events
Each year, festivals and commemorations mark pivotal historic events in the Crossroads area. View our events page for exact dates this year.
January – Battle of Princeton (Princeton)
February – Washington’s Birthday celebrations (Morristown and statewide)
April – Battle of Bound Brook Reenactment (South Bound Brook)
May – Memorial Day observances (statewide)
June – Battle of Monmouth Reenactment (Manalapan)
July – Revolutionary Times (Morristown), Independence Day celebrations (statewide)
September – Spirit of the Jerseys State History Fair (Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Manalapan)
December – Ten Crucial Days (December 25-January 3) key events include:
Washington’s Crossing of the Delaware (Washington Crossing State Park, Titusville)
Battle of Trenton (Trenton)
Patriots Week (Trenton)
