Liberty Trail Events

This property is located in the "Old Saratoga" unit of Saratoga National Historical Park.

The sound of liberty rang from this bell in the early morning of April 19, 1775, to call forth the Lexington militia. Today, a reconstructed belfry stands as a reminder of the militia's bravery and determination at the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Located on the Princeton Battlefield, this home served as a field hospital in the wake of the battle. At this site, Patriot officer Hugh Mercer died while in care from fatal wounds sustained during the decisive engagement.

On this site lie the bodies of three, unknown British soldiers who perished at the Battle of Cowpens, which was fought around 14 miles away from here on January 17, 1781. These three men were brought...

The second engagement of the Boston Campaign, the Battle of Chelsea Creek marked a stunning defeat for the British as their resources began to dwindle in Boston.

Relocated Mansion of Founding Father, Alexander Hamilton.

Step into the Indian King Tavern, where revolutionaries once gathered, laws were forged, and history was made. This legendary Haddonfield landmark saw New Jersey declare its independence, adopt its Great Seal, and host both Patriots and British forces in a high stakes struggle for America’s future.

Historic inn and meeting place for Patriots and the Continental Army during the 1770s-1780s.

The mansion once housed George Washington, who utilized it as his headquarters in the freezing winter of 1779.

Historic Seneca town featuring a fully reconstructed longhouse and state-of-the-art interpretive museum.

Reconstructed Dutch farmstead and site of the 1776 Battle of Brooklyn, with local history displays.

Once an influential shipbuilding center, Newburyport now houses the Custom House Maritime Museum, which interprets the region's naval history.