History buffs and lovers of period dramas - Outlander, anyone? - can finally have a taste of 1776 right at home. Head to Green-Wood Cemetery, where the Battle of Brooklyn was waged just after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. There will be a whole day of commemoration ceremonies, and 18th century style living complete with horses, cannons, re-enactments, and historic cooking. Free with RSVP. Battle of Brooklyn Re-enactment RSVP
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