American Revolution, US Presidents   EVENT    

Event Details for

New Jersey Washington Crossing Park Visitor Center/Museum

72324   2006/Y1642

1/1/2006 to 12/31/2006

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City and  State: Titusville   NJ
Host Club: Princeton Area Walkers
Distance:  10 km                          Trail Rating:  1 +
Start / Finish: Visitor Center, Washington Crossing Park, 335 Route 546, Titusville, NJ  08560 phone (609) 737-9304
Start Times:  9:00-4:30, including Memorial Day, July 4 and Laobr Day.  ClOSED Monday and Tuesday, most holidays and Wednesday following Monday holiday.  Call to verify Parking fee $4 on weekends/holiday Memorial Day-Labor Day.  Hours may vary by season.  Best to call ahead (609) 737-9304.
Trail / Event Description:  The trail follows a revolutionary walk through New Jersey Washington Crossing Park to the Delaware River and visits the Victorian town of Titusville listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The trail returns via the Delaware and Raritan Canal path that leads over the footwalk of the Delaware Bridge into Pennsylvania . It continues along the river through the Pennsylvania Washington Crossing Park with its own Visitor Center/Museum/Film and landmarks of the famous crossing site of 1776. Veering through a quaint, residential area, the trail returns to the Delaware River bordering the historic, colonial town of Titusville . Pets allowed in outdoor areas.
Contact: Diane Glace,  (609) 259-2419
E-Mail Contact:  dianeg6@aol.com
Awards and Fees:   There is no special award for this event.  Fee for IVV credit is $3. For non-IVV members we are requesting a $3 donation to assist in covering our expenses
Directions:
     Washington Crossing Park is along the Delaware River 10 miles north of Trenton.  From PA or NJ: Take I-95 to New Jersey exit 1, route 29 North.  After 3.5 miles right on route 546 for 1 mile to park entrance on left.  Follow signs to visitor center.  Parking fee ($4) on weekends in summer

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Special Event:  American Revolution, US Presidents
Comments:
      Restrooms at both visitor centers.  Please carry own water. Limited food.
Amenities:
   Strollers: 
Medium   Wheelchairs: Medium Pets:  Yes   Restrooms:  Yes