- Free
- Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site
84 Liberty Street
Newburgh, New York 12551 - 11:30 a.m.
Join us at Washington's Headquarters on Independence Day for a series of special programs, games and tours to celebrate 250 years since our nation's founding!
11:30am: Revolutionary War Trivia!
Pit your knowledge against other members of the public for a chance to win special prizes!
1:00pm: Musket Firing Demonstration!
Plus a special musket drilling session for children!
2:00pm: The Declaration of Independence: Birth of American Liberty.
Historic Interpreter Liam Mitchell delivers a special lecture on the origins and creation of our nation's founding document, revealing its fascinating history and its impact on the United States today.
3:00pm: Tower of Victory Tour!
Climb to the top of the 1887 Tower of Victory and take in the sights of the Hudson River.
All events are free, first come, first served and weather permitting.