Battle of Long Island 250th Anniversary: Brooklyn

[Please register for FREE to attend.](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984841479295) Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, visit historic sites and witness the reenactment of one of the Revolution's early formative battles. **Start:** Oculus World Trade Center **Finish:** Brooklyn **Distance:** \~12mi **Where to find us:** Near the PATH station at the west side within the Oculus **Terrain:** paved **Transit:** NJTransit, MTA, PATH **Return:** subway **Difficulty:** Average **Category:** nature, history, urban **Coordinator:** Charles Updike Enjoy a spectacular walk into and through Brooklyn and imagine the old town in the 18th century bearing witness to history. **Highlights:** * **World Trade Center** * **Brooklyn Bridge** * **Brooklyn waterfront** * **Greenwood Cemetery** **Partners:** The [9/11 National Memorial Trail](https://www.911trail.org/ "https://www.911trail.org/") is a network of over 1,300 miles of trails connecting New York City, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in tribute to the heroes who perished on September 11, 2001, and the heroes who, in response, answered the call for their country. **More about FreeWalkers:** [Our calendar of walks and hikes](https://freewalkers.org "https://freewalkers.org") \| [About FreeWalkers](https://freewalkers.org/history "https://freewalkers.org/history") \| [Walker stories](https://freewalkers.org/stories "https://freewalkers.org/stories") \| [Walking tips](https://freewalkers.org/qatips "https://freewalkers.org/qatips") [New Jersey walks](https://freewalkers.org "https://freewalkers.org") \| [Pennsylvania walks](https://freewalkers.org "https://freewalkers.org") \| [New York City walks](https://freewalkers.org "https://freewalkers.org")