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Take a Journey Back in Time During Revolutionary America

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Exterior of Indian King Tavern
New Jersey
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Indian King Tavern
Haddonfield, NJ

Tours are offered by the staff of the Indian King Tavern, free of charge Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm and on Sundays from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Facade of the Jacobus Vanderveer House
New Jersey
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Jacobus Vanderveer House
Bedminister, NJ

House tours are provided by the Friends of the Jacobus Vanderveer House upon request through their website.

Exterior of the Jason Russell House
Massachusetts
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Jason Russell House
Arlington, MA

Historic tours are offered by the Arlington Historical Society. Hours differ seasonally, so up-to-date information can be found on their website.

The Wick House at Jockey Hollow in Morristown
New Jersey
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Jockey Hollow
Morristown, NJ

Tours of the structures at Jockey Hollow are available through the NPS and free tickets can be picked up at the Jockey Hollow Visitor Center. Please consult the NPS website for Morristown for accurate...

Exterior shot of the John Quincy Adams Birthplace
Massachusetts
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John Quincy Adams Birthplace
Quincy, MA

This home, now known as the "John Quincy Adams Birthplace," was John and Abigail Adams' residence during the Revolutionary War. While John served as a delegate to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Abigail managed this home and served as an advisor to her husband in his public role.

One of the derelict structures at Long Pond Ironworks in New Jersey
New Jersey
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Long Pond Ironworks
Hewitt, NJ

Members of the Friends of Long Pond Ironworks offer tours of the furnace area and village area every second Saturday of the month at noon and 2:00 p.m. from April to November

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Photo by Anthony Crider of the James Hunter Monument at Alamance
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Alamance
Alamance
Burlington, NC
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Buckman Tavern
Buckman Tavern
Lexington , MA
Cedar Bridge Tavern in New Jersey
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Cedar Bridge Tavern
Cedar Bridge Tavern
Barnegat, NJ
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Custom House Maritime Museum
Custom House Maritime Museum
Newburyport, MA
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Ford Mansion
Ford Mansion
Morristown, NJ
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Hancock-Clarke House
Hancock-Clarke House
Lexington, MA
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Exterior of Indian King Tavern
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Indian King Tavern
Indian King Tavern
Haddonfield, NJ
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Facade of the Jacobus Vanderveer House
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Jacobus Vanderveer House
Jacobus Vanderveer House
Bedminister, NJ
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  • wheelchair_accessible
Exterior of the Jason Russell House
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Jason Russell House
Jason Russell House
Arlington, MA
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The Wick House at Jockey Hollow in Morristown
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Jockey Hollow
Jockey Hollow
Morristown, NJ
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  • accessible_parking
Exterior shot of the John Quincy Adams Birthplace
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John Quincy Adams Birthplace
John Quincy Adams Birthplace
Quincy, MA
One of the derelict structures at Long Pond Ironworks in New Jersey
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Long Pond Ironworks
Long Pond Ironworks
Hewitt, NJ
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  • pet_friendly
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Monmouth
Monmouth
Manalapan, NJ
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  • pet_friendly
Nathaniel Drake House Exterior
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Nathaniel Drake House
Nathaniel Drake House
Plainfield, NJ
Landscape view at Red Bank Battlefield Park in New Jersey
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Red Bank
Red Bank
National Park, NJ
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Abraham Staats House, located in South Bound Brook, NJ
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Staats House
Staats House
South Bound Brook, NJ
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Thomas Clarke House
Thomas Clarke House
Princeton, NJ
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The exterior of Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest retreat in Virginia
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Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
Lynchburg, VA
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Exterior of the Wallace House
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Wallace House
Wallace House
Somerville, NJ
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Washington Crossing, PA
Washington Crossing, PA
Washington Crossing, PA
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Wright's Tavern in Massachusetts
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Wright's Tavern
Wright's Tavern
Concord, MA
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Sketch of a black man in 1770's militia clothing stands with musket in hand
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A Fight for Freedom: Patriots of Color Walking Tour
Captain William Smith House
Lincoln, MA
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Sketch of a black man in 1770's militia clothing stands with musket in hand
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A Fight for Freedom: Patriots of Color Walking Tour
Major John Buttrick House
Concord, MA
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  • wheelchair_accessible
Slave cabin
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Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens: Black History In America
Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Mt Pleasant, SC
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Boone Plantation House
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Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens: House Tour
Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Mt Pleasant, SC
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interior view of a restored slave cabin
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Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens: Slave History Presentation
Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Mt Pleasant, SC
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Drayton Hall
Charleston, SC
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1760s era lighthouse located at the Gateway National Recreational Area in Sandy Hook
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Fort Tompkins Lantern Tour
Sandy Hook
Highlands, NJ
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  • wheelchair_accessible
1760s era lighthouse located at the Gateway National Recreational Area in Sandy Hook
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Fort Tompkins Tour
Sandy Hook
Highlands, NJ
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  • wheelchair_accessible
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Historic Tours of The Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
Charleston, SC
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aerial view of Middleton Place
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Middleton Place
Charlestown, SC
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Faneuil Hall Square in Boston
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The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour
Faneuil Hall
Boston, MA
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  • wheelchair_accessible
A park ranger in a flat hat speaks to a group of people at night with stars and trees behind.
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Winter Lantern Tour
Kings Mountain National Military Park
Blacksburg, SC
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  • wheelchair_accessible
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Exploring History

We invite you to visit the preserved locations along the Liberty Trail and to immerse yourself in the extraordinary events that determined the fate of a nation.
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General Herkimer Marker (Leaving Home) at Little Falls, New York
Little Falls, NY
General Herkimer Marker (Leaving Home) at Little Falls, New York. This is one in a series of markers commemorating Nicholas Herkimer and the relief column that marched to relieve the besieged Fort...
American soldiers overlook Boston from Dorchester Heights
Battlefield
Siege of Boston
Boston, MA

Ensuing the Battle of Lexington and Concord, Patriot forces advanced on Boston, determined to overthrow the British occupation. Fortifying Dorchester Heights, George Washington positioned artillery to force the evacuation of British forces in the city.

Exterior of Indian King Tavern
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Indian King Tavern
Haddonfield, NJ

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.

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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Glens Falls, NY (NY-9)
Glens Falls, NY
The Henry Knox Trail, also known as the Knox Cannon Trail, is a network of roads and paths that traces the route of Colonel Henry Knox's "noble train of artillery" from Crown Point, New York, to the...
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Morristown
Morristown, NJ

Morristown National Historical Park marks the site of the Continental Army’s 1779-80 encampment under George Washington. It symbolizes America’s fight for independence and Washington’s leadership in uniting the army, remaining a lasting symbol of resilience and patriotism.

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Lafayette Tour Marker, Selma, Alabama (AL-149)
Selma, AL
President James Monroe invited the Marquis de Lafayette to visit the United States, his adopted country. Lafayette’s tour of all 24 states in 1824 and 1825 drew large crowds and sparked a renewal of...
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Stillwater, NY (NY-16)
Stillwater, NY
The Henry Knox Trail, also known as the Knox Cannon Trail, is a network of roads and paths that traces the route of Colonel Henry Knox's "noble train of artillery" from Crown Point, New York, to the...
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General Herkimer Marker at Utica, New York
Utica, NY
General Herkimer Marker at Utica, New York. This marker commemorates the relief column commanded by Nicholas Herkimer that encamped near this spot on the night of August 4. On August 6, Herkimer's...
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Rensselaer, NY (NY-23)
Rensselaer, NY
The Henry Knox Trail, also known as the Knox Cannon Trail, is a network of roads and paths that traces the route of Colonel Henry Knox's "noble train of artillery" from Crown Point, New York, to the...
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Claverhack, NY (NY-28)
Ghent, NY
The Henry Knox Trail, also known as the Knox Cannon Trail, is a network of roads and paths that traces the route of Colonel Henry Knox's "noble train of artillery" from Crown Point, New York, to the...
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Egremont, MA (MA-2)
North Egremont, MA
The Henry Knox Trail, also known as the Knox Cannon Trail, is a network of roads and paths that traces the route of Colonel Henry Knox's "noble train of artillery" from Crown Point, New York, to the...
Proprietary House
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Royal Governor's Mansion
Perth Amboy, NJ

The Royal Governor's Mansion of New Jersey is the only remaining proprietary governor's mansion of the original Thirteen Colonies still standing today. Built in the 1760s, it served as the residence gubernatorial residence of William Franklin, Benjamin Franklin's Loyalist son.