A Revolutionary War RV Vacation Itinerary

Sometimes, we need to dig deep into our country'sdecisions of the Revolutionary War.o Fort
history to remember just how amazing our heritageTiconderoga: On the southwest shore of Lake
really is. If you, too, are fascinated by America's earlyChamplain, within six-million-acre Adirondack Park, you'll
history, sites commemorating the Revolutionary Warfind historic Fort Ticonderoga. Learn how Ethan Allen
are the perfect places to visit on your next RVand the Green Mountain Boys caught the sleeping
vacation. Here are some sample Revolutionary WarBritish Troops off-guard and captured the Fort in 1775.
RV vacation itineraries to help you get started.While in upstate New York, plan to camp at
Massachusetts ItineraryBrookwood RV Resort on Lake George.o Old Fort
Minute Man National Historic ParkNiagara: Combine a visit to Niagara Falls with a stop at
Located in Concord, Massachusetts, Minute ManOld Fort Niagara, historic protector of access to the
National Historic Park hosts re-enactments, tours and aGreat Lakes. For more than three hundred years, this
wonderfully informative visitor's center. Start your RVstrategically important site saw battles by the French,
trip here and learn the story behind "The Shot HeardBritish, American Revolutionaries and the Iroquois
Round the World" and the first battle of the AmericanConfederacy. A truly impressive experience you won't
Revolution.want to miss on your New York Revolutionary War
Boston National Historic ParkRV Itinerary.o Saratoga National Historic Park: Don't
Keep driving into Boston and find an almostleave the Hudson Valley without visiting Saratoga NHP.
overwhelming collection of Revolutionary War historicNorthwest of Albany, this Park commemorates
sites. Boston National Historic Park encompasses moreSaratoga Battlefield, where American troops defeated
than a dozen places you'll want to visit to learn morethe British in 1775 and turned the tide of the American
about America's early struggle for independence.Revolution.
Walk along the famous Freedom Trail to find the OldPennsylvania Itinerary
North Church, the USS Constitution and the Bunker HillThe state of Pennsylvania is also another wise choice
Monument. Show your kids where Paul Revere livedfor Revolutionary War buffs to visit by RV. Be sure to
and awesome Faneuil Hall, where bold patriots camesee Brandywine Battlefield west of Philadelphia, scene
to protest taxation and tyranny in the publicof the largest engagement of the Revolutionary War.
marketplace. You can literally spend a week exploringAnd what says "American Revolution" better than
the streets of historic Boston and not see everythingValley Forge National Historic Park? One more
there is to see related to Revolutionary War history!must-see for RV campers looking for American
By the way, if you'd like to stay overnight in the BostonRevolution history-Historic Philadelphia. Within one
area, the luxurious Normandy Farms Campground issquare mile of the Old City, travelers will find
located between Boston and Cape Cod in FoxboroIndependence Hall, the Liberty Bell and dozens more
and offers every possible RV camping amenity.places of historic significance to visit.
New York ItineraryThis is just a small sample of the rich Revolutionary
There are almost too many historic sites to name inWar history to be seen on your next RV camping
New York State, but here are some of the top picksvacation. Choose your favorites, or check this
for RV travelers:o Washington's Headquarters Statecollection of sites from the National Parks Service to
Historic Site: Newburgh, located in southern New Yorkplan your next trip. No matter which state you visit,
State, is home to the estate where Georgethere are lessons to be learned from the patriots
Washington made some of the most importantwhose dreams brought our nation to life.