TV host and executive producer Darley Newman is making headlines as she travels the East Coast of the USA as she films the debut season of “Travels with Darley: Revolutionary Road Trips.” This sub-series of “Travels with Darley” takes viewers to sites related to the American Revolution, where experts share history in an immersive and interactive way, including lesser known stories of the Revolutionary War. The series will debut new episodes for the next three years in the lead up to the 250th Commemorations in 2026. On July 4, 2026, our nation will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.
As Darley and her team travel and film, they continue to garner media attention for their efforts to bring history to life, including introducing diverse viewers to a chapter in history that may feel distant for many. Here are some recent articles and TV appearances highlighting the team’s travels.
- NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ: TAPInto “PBS Cameras Bring Colonial-Era History Alive in New Brunswick, Perth Amboy“
- PRINCETON, NJ: Town Topics “Public Television Series on Country’s 250th Birthday Focuses Lens on Princeton’s Role in the Revolution“
- ALBANY, NY: CBS Albany sharing Darley’s filming in Saratoga to highlight a major turning point in the American Revolution. Watch “Darley Newman explores Saratoga’s revolutionary roots in new PBS series episode“
- SARATOGA, NY: The Saratogian: PBS mini-series stops to film in Saratoga County in honor of upcoming 250th Battles of Saratoga anniversary
- SARATOGA, NY: The Gazette: PBS series ‘Travels with Darley’ tapes in Saratoga County; Series to focus on Revolutionary War history
- SARATOGA, NY: Saratogaa Today: Travels With Darley – Saratoga To Be Featured in National PBS Broadcast
- CHARLESTON, SC: Darley visits the FOX studio in Charleston, South Carolina
- RICHMOND, VA: Watch Darley on CBS in Richmond, Virginia
The debut season kicks off January 2024 on PBS stations and streaming. Filming has taken place throughout New Jersey, South Carolina, Virginia and Saratoga, New York.