Join us in Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution!
*Images are from past Revolutionary War-related programming
Special American Revolution Related House Tours!
"The Pursuit of Happiness: The Revolution Along Huguenot Street," a guided tour featuring the Daniel Hasbrouck House
Join us for any of these FIVE dates for this tour!
Saturdays May 30, June 6, June 20, June 27, and July 4 from 11 AM to 12:30 PM (EST)
People of all backgrounds in Ulster County—Europeans, Africans, and the indigenous Esopus—participated in the American Revolution as patriots and loyalists. Explore the historic Daniel Hasbrouck House, built in 1721, while learning how the war shaped Black patriots, Dutch loyalists, and other local revolutionaries.
$17.76 General Admission
$13 Discounted Admission for HHS members, seniors, students, and children under 13
Free for veterans, active military personnel and their families, and children under 7
Visit our calendar of events and click on your specific date!
American Revolution Related Programming!
"Remember the Ladies: A History of American Women in Song," performed by Linda Russell & Companie in the Crispell Memorial French Church
Sunday, March 29, 2026 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
“A Soldier’s Life in the Revolution,” performed by Linda Russell & Companie in the Crispell Memorial French Church
Sunday, April 26, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
"Revolution on the Hudson," performed by Linda Russell & Companie in the Crispell Memorial French Church
Sunday, May 31, 2026 from 4:00 PM 5:00 PM
Access Recordings of Past American Revolution Virtual Presentations!
"Escaping Ulster: Black Loyalists in the War for Independence," a virtual presentation with HHS's Zachary Veith
Click the button below for access to the February 26, 2026 virtual talk by HHS’s own Zachary Veith exploring the story of thousands of Black men, women, and children who crossed the British lines during the American Revolution, drawn by promises of freedom. Highlighting archival documents and historic maps, "Escaping Ulster" traces the flights of three local families as they escape enslavement, find refuge with the British in New York City, and struggle to make a new life on a foreign island.
"Black Revolutionary Loyalism and the 'Book of Negroes',” a virtual presentation with Dr. Graham Russell Gao Hodges
Click the button below for access to the February 19, 2026 virtual talk by Dr. Graham Russell Gao Hodges exploring the fabled “Book of Negroes,” created by English officers to enumerate Black Loyalists leaving New York City for Nova Scotia, London, and other parts of the world in the Fall of 1783. After a discussion of the book’s origins, Dr. Hodges reveals the fate of these Black Loyalists, and the long-term significance of the dispute between the American government and its English counterpart, with some unexpected twists.
"Loyalists in the Hudson Valley during the Revolutionary War," a virtual presentation with Dr. Kieran J. O'Keefe
Click the button below for access to the January 20, 2026 virtual talk by Dr. Kieran J. O'Keefe exploring the lives and experiences of Loyalists from the Hudson Valley during the Revolutionary War. Although many colonists supported American independence, a large minority favored remaining in the British Empire. The talk discusses who these Loyalists were, what their war experiences were like, and what happened to them after the Revolution.
Visit the HHS Museum Shop for Books and Other Items Related to the History and Stories of the Revolutionary War!
Check Out Our American Revolution-Related Socials!
The programs listed are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.