The WCPA has developed four self-guided tours for Park visitors. Click the links to learn more about each.

A Self-Guided Tour of the Washington Memorial Arboretum
This is only available online, and gives the exact geo-location for over 100 trees, with detailed information about each species.


A Historic Walking Tour of the Park’s major historic gems
This is available online, or as a printed piece, which is available at the Park’s Visitor’s Center or outside of the Nelson House.


A Driving Tour of the Continental Army’s March to the Battle of Trenton
This is available as a printed piece at the Park’s Visitor’s Center, or as a downloadable PDF.


A Scavenger Hunt for Children, with Prizes!
Available as a printed piece at the Park’s Visitor’s Center, or as a downloadable PDF.


The State Park also has resources for visitors, including this general guide to the trails of Washington Crossing State Park.

Trail Guide

A Trail Guide and Map of the Park
Available as a printed piece at the Park’s Visitor’s Center, or as a downloadable PDF.


Rachel Horne Trail

The Rachel Horne Trail
This self-guided interpretive trail is roughly a quarter-mile-long and will take approximately 20 minutes to complete. It is named for Rachel Horne who, in 1964, helped establish the nature center in Washington Crossing State Park as the first year-round nature interpretive program in the New Jersey State Park Service