If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
– Rudyard Kipling
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 […]
Hello ! My name is Daniel and I'm reaching out on behalf of Parker's Airsoft Field. We are currently in our 3rd year of our WWII Reenactment(Simulation) we call it […]
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 […]
Living History (Timeline) Event. This event allows the public to experience historically accurate camps/ living historians/ hands on activities/ historical speakers/ & Reenactments (French Indian / Civil War / […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
If Settlers' Encampment & Historical Timeline New this year a Historical Timeline Event Encampments in other areas of AuGlaize Village School Day is May 16th. Registration Form is located at the bottom […]
Join us for our War of 1812 encampment and battle reenactment! This two day event commemorates the War of 1812 in the Old Northwest as British and American Indian forces […]
Crossbow to Cartridge is a 15th-17th century living history event showcasing the great revolution in military technology, the adoption of gunpowder. Experience crossbow and gunpowder demonstrations, enjoy lively engagement with […]
Join us this July 4th, 2025 for our largest artillery demonstration of the year! Our historic interpreters are recreating the 18 shot National Salute that soldiers fired here on Independence […]
Fort 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, […]
Join the Old Northwest Military History Association and staff of Fort Meigs for our Life in Early Ohio historic trades weekend featuring, rope making, tomahawk throwing, candle dipping, box loom […]
Save the Date! Colonial Day returns in 2025.
Come behold the re-creation of one of the defining conflicts in European history! The Napoleonic Wars raged for nearly 25 years and featured some of the most colorful soldiers and […]
Guided by lantern light, experience ghostly tales around glowing campfires within the eerie walls of Fort Meigs. This event is a fundraiser for the Old Northwest Military History Association, the […]
Guided by lantern light, experience ghostly tales around glowing campfires within the eerie walls of Fort Meigs. This event is a fundraiser for the Old Northwest Military History Association, the […]
‘Tell me and I forget.
Teach me and I remember.
Involve me and I learn.’
– Benjamin Franklin
