Historian leads a tour covering the history of New Bridge Landing featuring Brett Park on the Teaneck side of the Hackensack River. The tour ends at the Campbell-Christie House, where refreshments and gift shop are available.
Experience history in one of the storied places where it was made!
Meet at "the Bridge that Saved a Nation" by the Steuben House.
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By invitation of the Friends of the Hackensack River Greenway through Teaneck and the Bergen County Historical Society.
Rain or shine. Street parking may be available or park free in HNBL lot at Hackensack Ave. & Main St., River Edge, NJ. 2 Blocks from the New Bridge Landing Train Station on the Pascack Valley Line. Wear walking shoes and bring binoculars. This protected area is home to many birds and critters.
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Brett Park was part of the New Bridge Battleground during the American Revolution. Later the site of Rekow's farm and Bensen's campground. In 1971 the park was named after Teaneck mayor Clarence Brett. The Friends of the Hackensack River Greenway through Teaneck maintain a 3.5 mile southbound pathway with an entrance in Brett Park.
