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Washington Crossing State Park: The New Jersey Side of the Delaware

Washington Crossing State Park preserves the New Jersey landscape associated with the Continental Army’s 1776 crossing of the Delaware River. The crossing preceded the surprise attack at Trenton, a pivotal moment in the Revolutionary War.

The park offers a way to connect the familiar story to its geography. Check current hours, trails, facilities, and interpretive programs before traveling, especially in winter. Allow time to walk and read the historical displays.

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