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Hudson River Ramble
Hike into history following the 1777 British route of attack on Revolutionary War Forts Clinton and Montgomery! Beginning at 10:00 a.m. in front of the Bear Mountain Inn, you will discover how the battle for the Twin Forts unfolded by taking a docent-led tour of Fort Clinton, including stops at the stone wall, the Outer Redoubt, and the unique Trailside History museum, home to a superb archaeological collection from the Twin Forts. Then, march across the pedestrian suspension bridge and be greeted by costumed interpreters for a 12:00 Noon tour of Fort Montgomery. Tour will end with a 1:00 PM Cannon and Musket Firing Demonstration.
Visitors free to partake in one or both legs of the tour. 4 mi. total, moderate/difficult (Fort Clinton walk easy. 1.5 mi.; Fort Montgomery Hike moderate, 2.5 miles, including walk back to Inn; hiking boots recommended; not suited for children under 12). Meet costumed guide at Bear Mountain Inn parking lot at 10:00 a.m. or meet guide at 12:00 Noon (for Fort Montgomery Tour only - parking at Fort Montgomery Visitor Center lot) Bring Lunch and Drink. Parking at Bear Mountain State Park: $8 per car. Please register by calling (845) 446-2134.
Palisades Parks Conservancy
Since its founding over a century ago, the Palisades Interstate Park Commission has depended on donations as well as public funds for financial support to meet our mission to promote and expand the preservation of natural, historical and cultural resources. These donations enable it to conserve and protect open space and wildlife habitats, improve facilities and enhance programs and services for visitors. You can help! The Palisades Parks Conservancy, Inc., the charitable partner of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission is a free-standing federally registered non-profit corporation exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations may be made over our secure Web site at PALISADES.EXHIBIT-E.COM/DONATE/ or by mailing to Palisades Parks Conservancy, Bear Mountain State Park, Administration Building, Bear Mountain, NY 10911. For more information, please call us at 845-786-2701 or send email to [email protected]
2003-2010 The Palisades Parks Conservancy.
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