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US Independence History Hike - Register via Main Line School Night
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Hiking & History at the McKaig Nature Center
Join us on a historic journey! This 2-mile hike immerses you in American history that has roots in McKaig Nature Center. We'll explore the symbolism of the Tree of Liberty, delve into the story of the Pine Tree Riot, and see a 1731 Swedish Settlers Farm House. The hike concludes by tracing the Continental Army's march to Valley Forge. Allow 1.5 to 2 hours for this enriching historical adventure led by the Park Ranger.
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Registration is required
Closed toe shoes and suitable attire for the weather to be in the woods for 1½-2 hours. Rain or shine but not wind. No restroom facilities.
Street park in front of Roberts Elementary School, 889 Croton Rd, Wayne and meet at the Cadet trailhead to the left of the school parking lot.