History Along the Trails Bike Tour
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 --> 9am - 11am
Beginning at Phillips Park
Newark’s award-winning Hall and Pomeroy Trails were laid out along the routes of 19th century railroads that had a major impact on Newark’s history. Join local historian Jim Jones for a gentle bicycle ride to discover what the railroads and their neighbors left behind. The tour is offered in partnership with the Newark Parks & Recreation Department. The ride will begin at Phillips Park and end at Olan Thomas Park; round trip approximately 4 miles total. This rain or shine event is free and open to the public. Bicycle and helmet required. Ages 8 & over.
New London Road Historic Walking Tour
Self-guided
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The New London Road walking tour was created by three women who were raised in Newark's New London Community. The tour can be done walking, driving, or simply enjoyed on the screen from the comfort of your home.
The tour runs a little over an hour. There are 10 segments which can be viewed in any order. Walking or driving, you will want to view in the order presented. Click the link below to access the tour: New London Road Historic Walking Tour |
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