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Register For: Knox’s Headquarters & New Windsor Cantonment Historic Site Field Trip

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Thursday
July 23
09:50


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Start Date/Time:
Thursday, July 23, 2026 9:50 AM
End Date/Time:
Thursday, July 23, 2026 2:00 PM
Category:
Community
Description:

Step into history with Monroe Free Library on a special visit to two of the Hudson Valley's most important Revolutionary War sites!

📅 Thursday, July 23
🕙 Please arrive at Knox's Headquarters by 9:50 AM

Explore General Henry Knox's headquarters, then continue to the New Windsor Cantonment, the final encampment of the Continental Army. Expert-led tours at both sites will bring the story of America's fight for independence to life.

Admission and guided tours are completely FREE!

🥪 There will be a lunch break between sites. Participants may bring their own lunch or dine locally.

🚗 Please note: Participants must provide their own transportation between locations.

📌 Registration is required.

 

Day Schedule:

Arrive at Knox Headquarters by 9:50

Tour at Knox - 10:00-11:30

Lunch 11:30-12:20

Arrive at Cantonment 12:20

Tour at Cantonment-12:30-2:00

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