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Washington Crossing State Park

  • Rendering of the new museum and visitor center.
    Parks and recreation

    $29M Visitor Center in NJ Washington Crossing State Park Nears Completion

    March 21, 2026

    Just across the river, the new Museum & Visitor Center at Washington Crossing State Park in New Jersey is moving closer to its completion, writes Jeff Werner for…

  • Washington Crossing the Delaware based on Emanuel Leutze’s 1851 oil painting.
    Historic

    The Revolutionary War’s Tide Turned in Bucks County. Washington’s Crossing Changed Everything

    February 15, 2026

    By the last week of December 1776, a full year before the winter encampment in Valley Forge, the fields and riverbanks of Bucks County felt…

  • Historic

    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…

  • Washington Crossing State Park Visitor Center
    Tourism

    Washington Crossing State Park to Get New Visitors Center Thanks to National Park Service Grant

    September 6, 2024

    A $7,533,460.50 grant by the National Park Service will finance the replacement of the aging Washington Crossing State Park Visitor Center in Hopewell Township, New…

  • Washington Crossing visitor center rendering
    Parks and recreation

    New Jersey’s Washington Crossing State Park to Unveil $14M Visitor Center Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary 

    February 21, 2024

    The New Jersey side of the historic area where Gen. Washington crossed the Delaware River is getting a $14 million makeover just in time for…

  • A lantern in the late afternoon
    Historic

    Learn About George Washington’s Time in Bucks County During Upcoming Lantern Tour

    September 21, 2023

    An upcoming tour will allow Bucks County residents and visitors to learn about one of the country’s most famous leaders. Washington Crossing Historic Park will…

  • Historic

    Historic Park in Bucks County Honors Volunteers for Their Service and Dedication

    April 14, 2023

    Every April, in honor of National Volunteer Month, the Friends of Washington Crossing Park recognize individuals and organizations who have helped deliver upon the group’s…

  • Historic

    Come Celebrate George Washington’s Birthday in the Area Where He Crossed the Delaware

    January 31, 2023

    As his birthday fast approaches, residents of Bucks County can celebrate George Washington’s birthday with the man himself. Washington Crossing Historic Park, located at 1112…

  • Historic

    Did the Earliest-Born Person Ever Photographed Cross the Delaware with Washington? Here’s What We Know

    January 14, 2023

    Known for being the earliest-born person ever photographed, one man from Maine may also have had an important Bucks County connection. Colin Schultz wrote about…

  • Washington Crossing

    This Bucks County River Is Being Affected by Rising Sea Levels. Here’s What to Know

    January 14, 2023

    One of Bucks County’s most important rivers may soon see its shores affected by the climate and other factors. Samantha Maldonado wrote about the river for…

  • historical organization
    Newtown

    Newtown Resident, Former ‘Good Morning America’ Producer, Remembered for Her Long Career in Television

    January 11, 2023

    A Bucks County woman is being remembered for her contributions to the worlds of news and entertainment, as well has her amazing backstory. Frederica Gaffney,…

  • Historic

    River Rapids, Ice Force Actors to Cancel Annual Revolutionary War Reenactment at Washington Crossing

    December 29, 2022

    A Bucks County Christmas tradition was canceled this past weekend due to dangerous conditions on the Delaware River. Kerry J. Byrne wrote about the event…

  • Art

    Famous Painting of Washington Crossing the Delaware Has Important Bucks County and German Roots

    December 28, 2022

    A famous painting’s history has an important connection to both Bucks County and Germany, and is now one of America’s best pieces of art. Gillian…

  • Outdoors

    National Nonprofit Travels to Washington Crossing Historic Park to Watch Birds, Observe Various Species

    December 27, 2022

    A well-known nonprofit organization recently made their way to Bucks County in order to observe the area’s vast array of bird species. John McDevitt wrote…

  • 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,…

  • Historic

    Upcoming Tour at Washington Crossing Park To Discuss Namesake’s Harrowing Mission Over the Delaware River

    November 9, 2022

    An historic Bucks County park will be celebrating one of the most famous moments in American history that took place in the area. Jeff Werner…

  • Washington Crossing

    This Bucks County Historic Park Is Among Pennsylvania’s Best Fall Foliage Spots

    October 17, 2022

    Washington Crossing Historic Park in Washington Crossing is one of the best fall foliage spots in Pennsylvania. Marcus Schneck wrote about the local spot for…

  • Community

    Experience American History Like Never Before at This Bucks County Park

    October 14, 2022

    A historical significant park in the Bucks County area allows locals and visitors to experience their country’s history in a hands-on fashion. The Friends of…

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