The Washington Crossing Park Association (WCPA), which is the friends group supporting New Jersey’s Washington Crossing State Park, provides free, guided tours every other Sunday. The tour highlights significant events…
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Capture the changing light as dusk falls over New Jersey’s most historic home. Morven’s facade, architectural details, and historic gardens, make wonderful subjects. Register for one week or all 4…
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Capture the changing light as dusk falls over New Jersey’s most historic home. Morven’s facade, architectural details, and historic gardens, make wonderful subjects. Register for one week or all 4…
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Capture the changing light as dusk falls over New Jersey’s most historic home. Morven’s facade, architectural details, and historic gardens, make wonderful subjects. Register for one week or all 4…
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Revolutionary Princeton 1774-1783: The Biography of an American Town in the Heart of a Civil WarThursday, January 21, 20217pm Internet Webinar via GoToMeeting Presented by Larry Kidder Please go to HopewellValleyHistory.org to…
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You may have heard stories about your grandparents or their parents but you aren’t certain how to discover the details and truth behind the story. On Wednesday, February 5, 7pm…
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Between 1898-1973, St. Michael’s Orphanage was a local landmark in Hopewell. On Wednesday, January 22, Josephine Allen, a former resident of the orphanage, will explain how the transformation of the…
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Larry Kidder knows how to raise ghosts. As an historian and author of numerous books about the Hopewell Valley around the time of the Revolutionary War, Kidder has intimate knowledge…
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Twice a year, on the banks of the Delaware River, onlookers get the chance to witness what it looked like when George Washington braved the historic Christmas Day river crossing.…
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Are you interested in exploring the history of your house, your neighborhood, your town, your local forebearers? The good news is that there is a lot of information available on…