Join noted author and historian Ghlee Woodworth, a 12th generation Newburyport native, for a Sunday morning stroll through downtown Newburyport. Visit the homes of Colonel Edward Wigglesworth, who fought at Fort Ticonderoga and Battle of Valcour, Captain Benjamin Perkins, who fought at Bunker Hill. Stand where the Declaration of Independance was read for the first time in Newburyport to an anxious and exited crowd.
Tour begins at 98 High Street, and includes a voucher for a tour of the Museum of Old Newbury.
978-462-2681 – info@newburyhistory.org
$15 adults
$10 Museum of Old Newbury members
Funded, in part, by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
