“America, We Served!” Four Centuries of African-American Soldiers Stand from the early days of our nation’s infancy
The annual Revolutionary President's Day Parade passes the Old Barracks in Trenton, NJ. Trenton, NJ: Old Barracks reports - Celebrate Black History Month with us at The Old Barracks Museum! Come hear about the brave African American soldiers that helped shape our nation's history! Learn about the integral role they…
Lanterns Lift at Spc Ben Moore’s Bordentown Memorial
WATCH VIDEO - Bordentown, NJ: Hundreds gather in Saint Mary's Cemetery for the 8th anniversary Memorial Lantern Launch for Army Spc. Benjamin G. Moore, of Bordentown, who gave his life for his country on Jan. 12, 2011 while stationed in Afghanistan. He died in Ghazni the province of wounds suffered when…
Patriots Week Capitol Stand – Battle of Trenton
Patriots Week Trenton NJ Capitol Complex Old Barracks Events. December 26 - December 31 The Old Barracks will host the following events:Wednesday, December 26: 12 PM & 2 PM | Musket Demonstrations - Included in Admission 2:30 PM |Lecture: "Barracks. School. Brothel. Museum. The Life of 104 West Front Street" Thursday, December…
Revolution – Washington Crossing Delaware Cancelled Due to Storm Water Currents
Washington Crossing, NJ PA: - The reenactment of General George Washington crossing the Delaware River has been cancelled due to rapid currents and riverbank flooding along the river. Patriots Strong. Ceremonies and speeches will still take place during the early afternoon Christmas Day event.
Veteran’s Day Presentation: Washington’s Crossing, The Rest of the Story
Titusville, NJ: The world-renowned painting — Washington’s Crossing Christmas 1776 by Emanuel Leutze — could not have done better at capturing the spirit of 1776. BUT, how did the cannons, horses, and wagons get across the Delaware on that fateful night? Come join your neighbors to hear the answer! We’ll also…
BOSTON TOURISM PARTNERS TO RE-ENACT 1768 LANDING OF BRITISH REDCOATS IN BOSTON
On October 6 - 7, check out Boston Occupied: The Redcoats are Again, a special historical re-enactment of the arrival of British regular troops to Boston in 1768. Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the City of Boston, in collaboration with Revolution 250 member organizations, is proud to present Boston Occupied: The Redcoats are Again, a…
PATRIOTS STRONG – Patriots Day Boston Parade commemorates the American Revolutionary War
The Patriots Day Parade Boston - Watch Video. This annual parade always takes place on Patriots Day, which falls on Monday, April 16, this year. The Patriots Day Parade begins at 9 at City Hall Plaza and ends at about 10 at the Paul Revere Mall (also known as the Prado) in the North End.…