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Why Morris County Is the Crossroads of the American Revolution 150 150 Morris County 250th

Why Morris County Is the Crossroads of the American Revolution

Discover Why Morris County Is the Crossroads of the American Revolution New Jersey’s central location placed it at the heart of the fight for American independence. Armies marched through its towns, important military decisions were made within its borders, and communities supported the cause through years of uncertainty. Morris County played an especially important role…

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Morris County Historical Society — 2026 Pathways of History Fall Tour 150 150 Morris County 250th

Morris County Historical Society — 2026 Pathways of History Fall Tour

Morris County Historical Society Announces 2026 Pathways of History Fall Tour Free, Family-Friendly Tour Features More Than 29 Historic Sites Oct. 3–Oct. 4 The 17th annual Pathways of History Fall Tour will be hosted by the Morris County Historical Society on Saturday, Oct. 3, and Sunday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., offering…

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Historic Sites in Morris County NJ Perfect for Fall 150 150 Morris County 250th

Historic Sites in Morris County NJ Perfect for Fall

Explore Historic Sites in Morris County This Fall As the crisp autumn air settles over northern New Jersey, there’s no better time to explore the historic sites in Morris County NJ. Vibrant fall foliage, comfortable temperatures, and a full calendar of seasonal events make autumn one of the best seasons to experience the places where…

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Living History Weekend Returns to Morristown, NJ Sept. 25–27 150 150 Morris County 250th

Living History Weekend Returns to Morristown, NJ Sept. 25–27

Morris County’s Living History Weekend Set for Sept. 25 – 27 Three-Day Celebration Brings Revolutionary History to Life in Morristown Step back in time and experience Morris County’s Revolutionary history where it happened during Living History Weekend, Sept. 25 through Sept. 27, in Morristown. The three-day event held as part of Morris County’s ongoing celebration…

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Revolutionary War Sites in Morris County to Visit This Year 1370 548 Morris County 250th

Revolutionary War Sites in Morris County to Visit This Year

Explore Revolutionary War Sites Throughout Morris County Morris County played a vital role in the American Revolution, serving as a military headquarters, supply center, and winter encampment for the Continental Army. Today, many of these historic locations remain open to visitors, offering a chance to stand where history happened. Whether you’re planning a weekend adventure,…

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Step Inside Morristowns’s History At The Historic District House Tour 150 150 Morris County 250th

Step Inside Morristowns’s History At The Historic District House Tour

MORRISTOWN, NJ — Step back in time on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 11 AM–5 PM as you explore Morristown’s historic homes and the streets where American history unfolded during Macculloch Hall Historical Museum’s (MHHM) 2026 Historic District House Tour. Offered just once every two years, this year’s self-guided tour features seven private residences, a…

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New STQRY App Offers Self-Guided Tours of Morris County’s Revolutionary History 150 150 Morris County 250th

New STQRY App Offers Self-Guided Tours of Morris County’s Revolutionary History

Free App Features Walking and Regional Driving Tours Residents and visitors can now explore Morris County’s Revolutionary history at their own pace through a new interactive app launched as part of the county’s celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary. The free STQRY app features self-guided walking and driving tours that bring Morris County’s Revolutionary story to…

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Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary All Year Long 1370 548 Morris County 250th

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary All Year Long

Ways to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary Beyond July 4 The Fourth of July may be the centerpiece of America’s Semiquincentennial celebration, but the opportunity to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary doesn’t end when the fireworks fade. Across the country, communities, museums, historic sites, and cultural organizations are continuing to honor the people, places, and events that…

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Morris County Historical Society Launches African American History Driving Tour 624 551 Morris County 250th

Morris County Historical Society Launches African American History Driving Tour

Self-guided Tour Features 19 Historic Locations Across Morris County Morris County Historical Society (MCHS) is extremely pleased to announce the launch of another self-guided driving tour, this one highlighting African American history across Morris County in recognition of Juneteenth. The driving tour, announced on MCHS’s website earlier this month as part of the “Revolution to…

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Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday on Lake Hopatcong This July 1370 548 Morris County 250th

Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday on Lake Hopatcong This July

Patriotic Boat Parade and Lakeside Festivities Set for Saturday The Morris County 250th Anniversary Celebrations Committee, in partnership with the Lake Hopatcong Foundation, invites residents and visitors to celebrate America’s 250th birthday this Saturday, July 11, with a free day of patriotic festivities on Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey’s largest freshwater lake. The celebration begins at…

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