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RevolutionNJ

Waterloo Village Historic Site in Stanhope, Skyland Region.
Jul 9, 2025

NJ seeks input on historical sites for 250th markers

Ahead of the nation's semiquincentennial, the New Jersey Historical Commission is seeking suggestions on places around the state that deserve to be recognized for playing a role in the American Revolution.

Battle of Monmouth reenactment, Ocean Shore Region.
Feb 7, 2025

200+ orgs, 100 NJ communities step up planning for nation’s 250th birthday

The "Proud Partner" program offers official recognition by RevolutionNJ, as well as a branding kit, events calendar, access to exclusive networking events and planning resources, and more.

A reenactment of the November 1776 retreat across New Bridge Landing by Washington and his army. From there, the Patriots made their way south, crossed over the Delaware River and set up camp in Bucks County in Pennsylvania. before regrouping. The move enabled a surprise attack on Trenton, which proved to be a turning point in the American Revolutionary War.
Dec 9, 2024

NJ lawmakers consider special license plate for Revolutionary War’s 250th anniversary

During the event, New Jersey was home to more than 600 skirmishes – including three landmark battles that historians consider having changed the course of the war: Trenton, Princeton and Monmouth.

Battle of Monmouth Park reenactment in Manalapan, Ocean Shore Region.
Apr 19, 2024

Efforts underway to help NJ organizations prep for nation’s 250th birthday

Through RevolutionNJ – a partnership by the New Jersey Historical Commission and Crossroads of the American Revolution Association – Garden State businesses and nonprofits from all sectors can receive tools, resources and connections to help them leverage the unique moment in history.