Educational · Historical Celebration

America 250: 18th Century Pennsylvania

Name: America 250: 18th Century Pennsylvania
Start: 2026-07-04T13:00
End: 2026-07-04T14:00
Location: Ricketts Glen State Park

Join Ricketts Glen State Park for an educational program celebrating America's 250th birthday through 18th-century Pennsylvania history.

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EDT) Ricketts Glen State Park Benton , Pennsylvania

In honor of America's 250th birthday, Ricketts Glen State Park is hosting an educational program titled 'America 250: 18th Century Pennsylvania' on July 4, 2026. This event offers visitors a unique opportunity to learn about the history of the region during the 18th century. The program runs from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, providing a historical perspective on the nation's founding. It is a perfect way to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends.

What to Expect

An informative historical presentation about 18th-century Pennsylvania in a beautiful state park setting.

Who Should Attend

History buffs
Families
State park visitors
Students
Local community

Agenda Overview

The program takes place on July 4, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Ricketts Glen State Park.

Venue & Address

Ricketts Glen State Park

695 PA-487
Benton , Pennsylvania – 17814
United States

Organizer

Ricketts Glen State Park · Government

A Pennsylvania state park offering recreational and educational programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?

The event is at Ricketts Glen State Park, 695 PA-487, Benton, PA.

What is the focus of the event?

It focuses on 18th-century Pennsylvania history for the America 250 celebration.

Is there a cost?

Please check the DCNR event calendar for any park entry or program fees.

Who is hosting?

Ricketts Glen State Park is hosting the event.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is an educational program suitable for all ages.

Do I need to register?

Check the official DCNR event page for registration requirements.