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350th Anniversary of Monmouth County Ferry Ride

When
12/07/2013
2:10 PM - 4:20 PM
Location
Seastreak Ferry Terminal, 326 Shore Drive, Highlands, NJ 07732

"Searching for Land and Religious Freedom in Monmouth County, December 5-11, 1663"

Ferry Ride: Following the morning Symposium on the 350th Anniversary of Monmouth County, participants may take the 2:10 Seastreak ferry from Highlands to Manhattan and back.

Embark: from 2:00 PM at Highlands (NOT Atlantic Highlands)

Depart: 2:10 PM

Return: 4:20 PM

Cost: $26 round trip. Parking is free. Book on-line or buy at Seastreak ticket office on the day. Cash bar and snacks available on board or you can bring your own food.

This ferry passes many of the historic landmarks related to the first settlers who sailed from Long Island to Highlands, and a speaker will comment on these. There is a cash bar with light snacks and passengers may like to bring lunch.

Navesink Maritime Heritage Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to engaging Eastern Monmouth County with maritime and water related historical, skill building, environmental, and recreational activities, and encouraging responsible use of the Navesink estuary through its Discover, Engage, and Sustain approach