If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
– Rudyard Kipling
Colonial Day is the Museum’s biggest fundraiser and flagship colonial and Revolutionary War event. On Colonial Day, the grounds of the Museum and Old Santee Canal Park come alive with […]
Ever wondered how Mrs. Johnston managed to prepare meals for her family? Now’s your chance to find out! Join us at the Johnston Farm on September 28th for a beginners […]
Three hundred thousand men, women, and children traveled through Powell’s Valley onto a new frontier. With civilization behind them, a new life lay before them. As darkness descends, make your […]
Three hundred thousand men, women, and children traveled through Powell’s Valley onto a new frontier. With civilization behind them, a new life lay before them. As darkness descends, make your […]
Enjoy autumn with us along the banks of Vermilion Creek. 1750s-1780s event featuring a rustic setting among rolling hills. Firewood, water and porta johns provided. Saturday evening pig roast - […]
The Tippecanoe County Historical Association of Lafayette, Indiana, in cooperation with the Tippecanoe County Park and Recreation Department, will be sponsoring the 57th annual Feast of the Hunters’ Moon festival […]
Richland Early American Center for History invites you to discover life in early America during the 18th and 19th Century from living historical reenactors. Throughout the day there will be […]
The Tippecanoe County Historical Association of Lafayette, Indiana, in cooperation with the Tippecanoe County Park and Recreation Department, will be sponsoring the 57th annual Feast of the Hunters’ Moon festival […]
A long summer has given way to autumn. The harvest of Powell’s Valley abounds. Our community is gathering to give thanks and celebrate the fruits of their hard labor. Journey […]
"12th Kp Events" is excited to present the 3nd Annual Normandy Tactical Battle using mission orders and chain of command to give participants an experience unlike most all events in […]
Thunder Creek Long Rifles is a nonprofit NMLRA Charter Muzzle-loading club. Pre 1840 Rendezvous Every year for the 3rd Weekend in October. First was in 1972 and hasn't missed a […]
Come join us at the new Historic Fall Trade Fair at Fort Piqua, October 19-20, 2024. The Trade Fair spans the early years of Ohio’s history from 1742-1862, focusing on […]
Join us for Fall on the Farm at Locust Grove on October 19th! Enjoy a day filled with engaging demonstrations of 19th-century farm life, including traditional crafts, cider demonstrations, and […]
Step back in time and experience the charm of an 18th-century tavern gathering. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of colonial America, at Bottlehouse Brewery and Mead Bar in Lakewood, OH. Join us […]
There are 3 events held at this fort each year. This is a large, reconstructed stone fort that was the seat of French power in the Illinois Country (1723-1763). It […]
Traditional Black powder shoot. Matches consist of Paper and Metal targets but are open to the range officer discretion. NMLRA rules. $5.00 entry. Pre1840 attire is appreciated, but not necessary […]
Held annually on the weekend closest to the anniversary of November 19, 1863. Events include: -- On Saturday afternoon, a large parade of Union and Confederate re-enactors, including the USCT, […]
Traditional Black powder shoot. Matches consist of Paper and Metal targets but are open to the range officer discretion. NMLRA rules. $5.00 entry. Pre1840 attire is appreciated, but not necessary […]
As cold winds and long shadows fill Powell’s Valley, journey to Joseph Martin’s station for an evening of glad tidings and good cheer. Join the historic Yuletide celebration and experience […]
Graham's Historic Farm is where Francis Marion staged attacks against the British in 1780 when all other Continental forces in the southern army were either dead or captured after the […]
More than 10,000 historical re-enactors, history enthusiasts, collectors and the general public from the United States and Canada are expected to attend the 49th annual Kalamazoo Living History Show. The […]
More than 10,000 historical re-enactors, history enthusiasts, collectors and the general public from the United States and Canada are expected to attend the 49th annual Kalamazoo Living History Show. The […]
Participant early setup on April 3rd for the reenactment: There will be a camp area, open to the public, and then stations where reenactors will discuss different aspects of being a […]
Held in conjunction with the Ashville Viking Festival, this event spans all history. All eras are accepted. From the legions of ancient Rome to the colorful mercenaries of the Holy […]
1750-1815 juried event held on beautiful property outside the vibrant, destination community of Nappanee, Indiana. Five Medals Living History, Inc. is an education-focused 501(c)3 organization whose goal is the preservation […]
‘Tell me and I forget.
Teach me and I remember.
Involve me and I learn.’
– Benjamin Franklin
