Abraham Staats House Historical Site is perhaps one of the best preserved edifices of the 18th century still standing today. Built around 1740 as just a two room 20 by 28 house, it has undergone several expansions and refurbishments over the last couple of centuries. Most famously, it served as Headquarters for Baron von Steuben during part of the Revolutionary War. Battle reenactments and tours are available at times during the year. Even if you're not there on a tour date, you can still get a fantastic perspective on life during...
Read moreA great place to visit for Somerset County, New Jersey history. This is the annual "Battle of Bound Brook" commemorating the April 1777 battle between British and Patriot forces during the Revolutionary War. It will be going on tomorrow as well, April 13, so stop by to visit between 10 am and 4 pm to see reanactors, displays, and a tour of the Abraham and Margaret DuBois Staats House on Van Steuben Lane, South Bound...
Read moreI love the Staats House! Everything about! The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable about the House’s history and all the battles that raged around it during the Revolutionary War! They also offer great programming— and...
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