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Our 31 Days of Giving campaign has begun and we’re hoping we can count on YOU!

We’re working to raise $1,000,000 for America’s national parks by December 31. But to reach this goal and continue our work to protect our national parks in the year ahead, we need your help….[Read More]

That’s what we do here at the National Park Foundation — we protect, preserve, and improve America’s national parks.

The Journal of the American Revolution put together an excellent list of resources for teaching students about the American Revolution and Founding Era that can be accessed by clicking the link below:

What is the best audiovisual material to teach students about the American Revolution or Founding Era?

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Photos of W3R at Yorktown Days 2018, including wreath ceremony at the Yorktown French Monument. Thank you to all who attended!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Our trail intern, Christopher Solan, from W3R-NJ is featured in the Fall 2018 Pathways Across America for the Partnership for the National Trails System.  At 17 he is the youngest intern with ages ranging through 29 years!  Read more here: http://pnts.org/new/spotlight-trail-interns/

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We just reached the #GuideStarPlatinum #NonprofitProfile participation level — we’re committed to the highest level of transparency! View our profile on their website with the link below and expect nothing but continued excellence from our organization.

https://www.guidestar.org/profile/33-1106734

 

 

 

 

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To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the National Trails System Act, 5% of the sales of commemorative products from REI Co-op will be donated to support our National Scenic Trails. #optoutside

 

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History may be right in your backyard as we visit nearly 100 forgotten NJ places of America’s most important war.
From Bob Mayers’ publisher, American History Press:
“We’re proud to note that today the New Jersey Star Ledger newspaper published a very positive review of AHP author Bob Mayers’ new book, Revolutionary New Jersey: Forgotten Towns and Crossroads of the American Revolution.” The review can be read by clicking here: http://starledger.nj.newsmemory.com/publink.php?shareid=03e45fcdd

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The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail follows the marching path of allied French and Continental armies from Newport, RI and Newburgh, NY to Yorktown, VA during the Revolutionary War. This trail marks the war’s largest coordinated troop movement of these allied forces, and thousands of soldiers traveled these hundreds of miles to combat their British counterparts at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781.

At Yorktown, the combined strength of General George Washington’s Continental Army,…[Read More]