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Walk through History: New City Park

Explore local highlights, including the Cropsey Farmhouse, the (only) Lighthouse in New City, the Rockland Farm Alliance, and much more!

The Historical Society of Rockland County Invites You to Join Us for a

New City Park Walk through History


When: Saturday, June 11, 2016, 9:30am (rain or shine)
Where: Meeting location will be provided with a confirmed reservation
Price: $5/person. Includes guided walk. Lunch is not included.

This guided walk will include highlights such as the Cropsey Farmhouse, the (only) Lighthouse in New City, the question of slave burial at the cemetery, the Rockland Farm Alliance, Red Hill Cafe, Norwegian influence in the area, local home histories, and New City Park Lake & Clubhouse, as well as the New City Park Evangelical Free Church.

Optional at the end of the tour is an impromptu and on your own lunch at Red Hill Cafe.

Please note that this “Walk Through History” will include some off-pavement walking on uneven ground. Please consider this as you make your reservations.

To register for this walking tour, click on the Brown Paper Tickets logo:

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Or go to http://www.rocklandhistory.org/event.cfm?page=504

Historical Society of Rockland County
20 Zukor Road * New City, NY 10956
Phone: (845) 634-9629 * Fax: (845) 634-8690
info@rocklandhistory.org

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Cancellation policy: Due to the overwhelming popularity of the Walk through History series, the $5 registration fee is non-refundable. Space is strictly limited for safety. A waiting list will be compiled, and spaces that become available will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Only those who have made full payment can be accommodated.

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