Parallel ribbons of history can be seen - the Delaware and Raritan Canal with its multiuse path and historic buildings (such as the Ferry House used during the Christmas morning crossing of George Washington) and the calming flow of the Delaware River. Nearby Pennsylvania can be seen in the background, connected by a historic bridge.
The Fife and Drum Corps, composed of young boys dressed in brightly colored formal period dress, play their instruments within the open courtyard of the Old Barracks, the last remaining structure of its kind and a center for America’s early history.
Travel the Delaware River Scenic Byway corridor via boat down the Wild and Scenic Delaware River where you can pass under historic bridges while paddling past beautiful greenways.
Ellarslie, a gray and brown Italianate villa with nicely landscaped summer-green shrubs and flowers, was built in 1848 for Henry McCall Sr. of Philadelphia as a summer residence.
A line of continental re-enactors fire a round at Trenton Battle Monument Square before the Trenton Battle Monument, which commemorates the Colonial victory of the Battle of Trenton.