Civil War Tour of Newark

Discover the critical role Newark played in the Civil Wars in this fascinating tour of the town! Visit some of the key buildings that played a role during the conflict and explore famous Civil War characters such as Baron Dohna, Hercules Clay and Prince Rupert. Discover why Newark became known as ‘The Key to the North’ and experience the best-preserved 17th century earthwork in the country at the Queen’s Sconce.