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Friends of Washington Crossing Park

  • Historical reenactors in front of a Bucks250PA sign.
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    19 Nonprofits in Bucks County Awarded Mini-Grants by Bucks250PA

    January 23, 2026

    Bucks250PA, a partner of America250PA, awarded $20,000 in mini-grants to 19 nonprofit organizations across Bucks County, writes Jeff Werner for Patch.   The grants were awarded to organizations…

  • Keith Mountford painting.
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    Local Artist Displaying Watercolor Art in Washington Crossing General Store

    January 19, 2026

    Bucks County resident Keith Mountford is putting his impressive watercolor pieces on display at Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Taylorsville General Store, writes Jeff Werner for Patch.   The store…

  • Penn Medicine Health Doylestown representatives stand with a grant from FCP.
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    FCP Grants Support Local Nonprofits as Community Needs Increase

    December 26, 2025

    Nearly $200,000 in Funding Helps Serve 24,327 Bucks County Residents Doylestown, PA (December 26, 2025) – During the season of giving, Foundations Community Partnership’s (FCP)…

  • Cassandra Coleman and members of the Bucks250pa board.
    Historic

    Bucks250PA Wins Grant to Develop Revolutionary Trail Across the County

    November 18, 2025

    To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, plans have been made to develop a Revolutionary Trail across Bucks County, which received a grant of $5,000 from America250PA, writes Jeff Werner for Patch.  Bucks250PA…

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    Washington Crossing Historic Park Celebrates Black Revolutionary War Reenactors

    November 17, 2025

    One of Bucks County’s most historically-significant areas is celebrating Black History Month by highlighting local actors they work with. Washington Crossing Historic Park, located in…

  • The Independence Seaport Museum Boat Shop is building a replica of the Durham boat that George Washington and his troops used to cross the Delaware River.
    Historic

    Revolutionary War-Era Durham Boat Replica Heads to Bucks County

    November 5, 2025

    A replica of the boat that carried George Washington and his troops across the Delaware River is coming to Bucks County, thanks to a partnership…

  • Poster for Ken Burns's "The American Revolution" documentary.
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    Washington Crossing Historic Park to Host Sneak Peek of Ken Burns’ Latest Series

    October 20, 2025

    Washington Crossing Historic Park will be hosting an exclusive preview screening of Ken Burns’ new documentary series on the Revolutionary War in its visitor center…

  • Vendors at McConkey’s Market selling items.
    Events

    McConkey’s Market Returns to Washington Crossing for its Tenth Season

    June 11, 2025

    On Saturday, June 14, Washington Crossing Historic Park will host the annual McConkey’s Market for the 10th spring season, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Visitors…

  • Jennifer Martin, Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Executive Director, posing in front of the artifact that will be used to develop a multi-sensory interpretive experience for blind/visually impaired visitors.
    Nonprofit

    Foundations Community Partnership Dedicates Grant Cycle to ‘New’ Nonprofits

    April 23, 2024

    Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) recently awarded its spring Partnership in Youth Services (PYS) Grant to nine nonprofits serving children, young adults, and families in Bucks…

  • Alex Robb at Washington Crossing Historic Park
    Washington Crossing

    Friends of Washington Crossing Park Welcomes New Specialist Ahead of 2026 Semiquincentennial

    February 7, 2024

    Thanks to a $51,000 grant from a Philadelphia Funder Collaborative for the Semiquincentennial, the Friends of Washington Crossing Park has added a full-time interpretive programs…

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    Historic

    Historic Reenactments to Return to Washington Crossing. Read to Learn When

    October 16, 2023

    A historic Bucks County park will soon begin its annual reenactments of one of the country’s most important and remembered moments. Washington Crossing Historic Park,…

  • McConkey's Feery in Washington Crossing
    Tourism

    Friends of Washington Crossing Park Receives $500,000 National Park Service Grant

    October 3, 2023

    The National Park Service recently awarded the Friends of Washington Crossing Park a $502,768 grant for the rehabilitation of the McConkey Ferry Inn. This was…

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    Economic Development

    Friends of Washington Crossing Park Receives National Park Service Grant

    June 28, 2023

    The National Park Service recently awarded $61,995 to the Friends of Washington Crossing Park as part of the Historic Preservation Fund’s African American Civil Rights…

  • Washington Crossing
    Entertainment

    Learn About George Washington’s Army in the Area Where He Crossed the Delaware River

    May 18, 2023

    Washington Crossing Historic Park will hold a free lecture titled “Feeding Washington’s Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778” on June 1 at 7…

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    Pets

    Historic Park in Bucks County Bringing Wooly Friends to Farm Property

    April 26, 2023

    A historic area in Bucks County is giving locals and visitors the chance to see and partake in a common activity from Colonial-era America. Explore…

  • A sign describing the Doan gang
    Historic

    Learn About the Doan Gang and Their History in Bucks County at an Upcoming Lecture

    April 25, 2023

    Washington Crossing Historic Park will hold a free lecture titled “The Doans & The Revolution” on May 7 at 1:30 PM. The lecture will be…

  • Historic

    Washington Crossing Historic Park Announces First Dates of Celebrated Winter Reenactments

    November 23, 2022

    An historic Bucks County park will be begin their annual reenactments of one of the country’s most important and remembered moments. Washington Crossing Historic Park,…

  • Colonial Fun
    Historic

    Washington Crossing Park’s Fourth of July Recreated the Colonial Era, Especially the Fun Parts

    July 6, 2022

    The Friends of Washington Crossing Park celebrated the Fourth of July with a living day history, an afternoon filled with fun activities that showed visitors…

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