The Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area offers an unprecedented opportunity to interpret and celebrate our state’s rich history through collaborative partnerships. Historic sites, preservation groups, historical societies, friends organizations, state, county and local governments, schools, libraries and museums will work together to tell the stories of the American Revolution and New Jersey’s significant contributions to our nation. Our mission is to foster the conservation, preservation and interpretation of New Jersey's Revolutionary War heritage in ways that enhance public understanding about the people, places and events that transformed the course of American history and instill a sense of pride in New Jersey's citizens about this heritage. The Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area currently encompasses approximately 2,155 square miles in New Jersey, including 213 municipalities in 14 counties.