17th Settlement and Raid
Step back into 1774 for a weekend of battles, demonstrations and immersive learning. Watch the fort come to life with blacksmithing, gun making, and even a church service on Sunday.
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Old Fort Harrod State Park 100 S. College St, Harrodsburg, KY, United States -
History Matters @ INHP
Come to Independence National Historic Park and hear the Philadelphia Tour Guides Association tell the under-emphasized history and the history that the Trump Adminstration hopes to censor. We are telling the stories of black patriots, Jewish patriots, women patriots, and others who made our nation great.
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Annual Reenactment of the Battle of Monmouth
Monmouth Battlefield State Park 20 State Route 33, Manalapan, NJ, United StatesEvery year, the Friends of Monmouth Battlefield, in collaboration with the DEP (Department of Environmental Protection) of the State of New Jersey, co-sponsors an annual reenactment of the battlefield. This is an exciting living history weekend celebrating the 248th Anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth. Travel back in time to the American Revolution and the […]
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David Rittenhouse — Colonial Scientist
Historic Rittenhouse Town 208 Lincoln Dr., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesWe are all familiar with the impact of Enlightenment thinking on the politics of the American Revolutions. Overtures or Locke and Rousseau are found in debates leading to the Declaration of Independence and the Federalist Papers debating the Constitution. Thomas Pane forcefully renounces the ideas of hereditary rule (Common Sense) and Patrick Henry literally screams […]
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Independence Day 1813
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesJoin us this July 4th, 2026 for our largest artillery demonstration of the year! Our historic interpreters are recreating the 18 shot National Salute that soldiers fired here on Independence Day in 1813. The site will be open from 12 p.m.-5 p.m. The 18 Gun Salute takes place at 2:00 p.m.
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David Rittenhouse — Colonial Scientist
Historic Easton Easton, United StatesWe are all familiar with the impact of Enlightenment thinking on the politics of the American Revolutions. Overtures or Locke and Rousseau are found in debates leading to the Declaration of Independence and the Federalist Papers debating the Constitution. Thomas Pane forcefully renounces the ideas of hereditary rule (Common Sense) and Patrick Henry literally screams […]
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Cass River, Colonial Frankenmuth
River Place Shops, Frankenmuth, Michigan Frankenmuth, MILargest Colonial Event in Michigan (French and Indian War and Revolutionary War). Two tacticals daily, one for each era. Different demonstrations daily including drum and fife corp. Wood, water, porta pots, some powder and Saturday evening meal furnished. Nice town for your family to enjoy and a site where the sponsors really appreciate reenactors. Set […]
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History Matters @ INHP
Come to Independence National Historic Park and hear the Philadelphia Tour Guides Association tell the under-emphasized history and the history that the Trump Adminstration hopes to censor. We are telling the stories of black patriots, Jewish patriots, women patriots, and others who made our nation great.
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Historical Encampment at the Gathering at Garst
Garst Museum, Historic Greene Ville, Ohio 205 N. Broadway, Greenville, OH, United StatesUnder the canopy of centuries old oak and sycamore trees, we have carved out a place where the stories of our country's past can be heard as clear as the day they happened. Campfire smoke and music or storytelling wafts through the air and cannon and musket fire occasionally break the peaceful atmosphere in our […]
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North Idaho Colonial Encampment
The North Idaho Colonial Encampment Oldtown, IdahoCome join us for the 4th annual North Idaho Colonial Encampment in Beautiful Old Town Idaho along the banks of the Pend Oreille River.
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Dog Hollow Rendezvous
Nelson Pioneer Farm 2211 Nelson Lane, Oskaloosa, IA, United States1840 event at a historical farm in Iowa
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Dog Hollow Rendezvous
Nelson Pioneer Farm 2211 Nelson Lane, Oskaloosa, IA, United States1840 event at a historical farm in Iowa
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18th century mackinaw trade fair and living history experience
32 annual event. 1700 to 1800 Living history experience in the trade center of the region. Demos, entertainment, street battle, live auction, lots of great traders. Come and Immerse you self in history.
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Port Oneida Fair
Port Oneida Rural Historic District 3164 W Harbor Hwy, Maple City, michiganStep back in time at the Port Oneida Fair and experience life as it was in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Imagine the life of the pioneers as you help bale hay or watch a broom-maker at work. Learn about spinning, basket weaving, soap making, butter making, candle dipping, and fur trapping. Listen as […]
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Port Oneida Fair
Port Oneida Rural Historic District 3164 W Harbor Hwy, Maple City, michiganStep back in time at the Port Oneida Fair and experience life as it was in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Imagine the life of the pioneers as you help bale hay or watch a broom-maker at work. Learn about spinning, basket weaving, soap making, butter making, candle dipping, and fur trapping. Listen as […]
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Colonial brewing with Regimental Brewmeister
Historic Eastfield Village 104 Mud Pond Rd,, East Nassau, NY, United StatesLong before the American Revolutionary War, the British Army in North America learned from the French the importance of spruce beer for treating and preventing scurvy and keeping their soldiers “fit for service.” John Knox, an officer in the 43rd Regiment of Foot, insisted that his troops at Louisburg (1745) be supplied with spruce beer, […]
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Colonial brewing with Regimental Brewmeister
Historic Odessa 201 Main, Odessa, DE, United StatesLong before the American Revolutionary War, the British Army in North America learned from the French the importance of spruce beer for treating and preventing scurvy and keeping their soldiers “fit for service.” John Knox, an officer in the 43rd Regiment of Foot, insisted that his troops at Louisburg (1745) be supplied with spruce beer, […]
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Battle of Dry Creek
The 2026 Battle of Dry Creek Reenactment will be held on August 15 - 16, 2025 at the Greenbrier State Forest, located near White Sulphur Springs off of Exit 181 of I-64 which is the second WV exit if you are coming from Virginia. Early Dry Creek Reenactor registration this year will be $15.00 […]
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Talk on Importance of Taverns in Colonial America
Valley Green Inn Valley Green Rd., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Importance of Taverns in America – The Tavern Act ensured that public houses were constructed along England’s (and her colony’s) major highways and at her ports. This was done principally to support commerce but since these were often the largest and most accessible buildings in many communities, taverns took a major role in keeping […]
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History Matters @ INHP
Come to Independence National Historic Park and hear the Philadelphia Tour Guides Association tell the under-emphasized history and the history that the Trump Adminstration hopes to censor. We are telling the stories of black patriots, Jewish patriots, women patriots, and others who made our nation great.
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60 Years war for Ohio: American Revolution
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesFort Meigs hosts the North West Territory Alliance. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the American Revolution in this exciting living history event featuring; military & battle demonstrations, an interactive ambush, live fife and drum concerts, an 18th century duel, hands on activities for kids and more!
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Battle of Richmond, Kentucky
Battle of Richmond, KY 1564 Battlefield Memorial Highway, Richmond, KY, United StatesThe Battle of Richmond, Kentucky reenactment will fall on the anniversary dates of August 29-30,1862. During the day visitors may enter camps, to see how soldiers lived and talk to the cavalrymen and artillery men. Cannon demonstrations will be conducted throughout the day. Walking tours of the battleground will be offered daily at 10:30 AM […]
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“A Walk in Their Boots” Military Timeline – Living History event
Camp Davy Crockett 142 Scout Camp Rd, Whitesburg, TN, United StatesOur "A Walk in Their Boots" Living History Group has another exciting Military Timeline event planned for our 3rd year at Camp Davy Crockett in 2026! This event showcases an extensive array of military and civilian displays from various historical periods. The event will feature military encampments, equipment, weapons, vehicles, and more. Throughout the day, […]
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General Squier Grand Encampment
General Squier Park 4725 South Mill rd, Dryden, MI, United StatesEnjoy the best of General Squier Grand Encampment at our weekend long event on September 12th & 13th , held in General Squier Park from 9 AM to 4 PM. We will have an array of merchants, demonstrations, and campers from all over the Great Lakes area & from many eras will be in attendance, […]
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Siege of Fort Boonesborough
Fort Boonesborough State Park 4375 Boonesboro Rd., Richmond, KY, United StatesThis is a reenactment of the Siege of Fort Boonesborough from 1778. The Fort founded by Daniel Boone in April 1775 was attacked in September 1778 by a party of over 400 Native Americans of mixed tribes supported by British officers. This multi day siege failed and the fort survived. We have Saturday and Sunday […]
