Free Event
Mercy University
Saturday, May/18/2024 @ 10:00 am
Dobbs Ferry NY
The free, two-hour tour offered in partnership with Revolutionary Westchester 250, the Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park, and Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct, 10Visitors can walk and learn about how the war divided neighbors and families into patriots or loyalists and discuss their lives in the dangerous, war-torn, contested ground of Westchester County.
The tour begins at the bleachers near the ball field by the first parking lot after entering Mercy University via the Mercy University Drive Main Entrance. Visitors will walk for approximately two hours along the aqueduct, which may be rescheduled due to extreme weather. The tour starts and finishes at the parking lot facing Victory Hall at Mercy University, where parking is free. Visitors can obtain a visitor’s pass from the gatekeeper if needed.
Event Location:
Mercy University
Mercy University Drive Main Entrance, Dobbs Ferry, NY
Organizer: Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct | (914) 693-0529
Free Event
All Ages
Registration Required
Accessibility, check with organizer
Map & Directions
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