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Tri Spy 15 Mile Historic Bike Tour 2015 Setauket Long Island New York |
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in Historic Setauket, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York |
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Date: |
September 12, 2015 |
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10:00 AM
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| Admission: | $25.00 per person. Pre-registration is required. |
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Historic Setauket |
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Street Address: |
93 North Country Road |
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Setauket, NY 11733 |
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Description: |
Tri Spy 15 Mile Historic Bike Tour 2015 in Historic Setauket, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.
The remarkable true story of General George Washington's Setauket Spy Ring has come to life in books, exhibits and even in the television series Turn. Now Long Islanders and people from around the globe can discover and relive history for themselves in an ingenious new outdoor adventure which will take nature enthusiasts, athletes and history lovers to a whole new level.
Local historian Margo Arceri, a Strong's Neck resident who has spent years researching the Culper Spy Ring and its effects on the American Revolutionary War on Long Island, will act as guide on this tour. The biking tour is a fifteen mile trek taking participants to visit the Strong Family cemetery, the creek at Conscience Bay, the Setauket Village Green, Patriot's Rock, the cica 1750 Tyler-Jayne Tavern, the 1729 Caroline Church of Brookhaven and one of the oldest surviving structures in Setauket, the c 1695 Timothy Smith House. Several 19th century homes, churches and other structures will be seen as well, including the 1812 Setauket Presbyterian Church and the c 1825 General John Roe Satterly House.
The biking tour is $25.00 per person. Pre-registration is required. Tour can accommodate up to 20 people. Tour length is approximately three hours.
Tags: Long Island biking tour, biking tours, Culper Spy Ring, Long Island Spies, Long Island Spy Ring, Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War Spies, Spies, Washington's Spies.
Three Village Historical Society
Preserving Our Community's Shared Heritage
The Three Village Historical Society works within the community to explore local history through education. Educational programs are developed by collecting and preserving artifacts, documents and other materials of local significance and by doing research about history of the people who have lived in the Three Village area from earliest habitation to the present.
http://www.tvhs.org/
http://www.threevillagehistoricalsociety.org/ |
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631-751-3730 |
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