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.
A Community event to celebrate America's Birthday in a Patriotic way. The afternoon will feature a vintage baseball game between the Cincinnati Red Stockings and the Ohio Village Muffins, Revolutionary War Reenactments, vendors, food trucks, live musical performances, and several main stage guest speakers.
1762 pontiacs, rebellion. That happened in the streets of mackinac area.
Fort Meigs is proud to host the 1812 Grand Tactical. Join us as we host hundreds of re-enactors from across the United States and Canada to commemorate the War of 1812 in the Old Northwest Territory. Grand Tactical features military encampments, parade of the armies, musical performances, battle re-enactments, site tours, and more.
Join us on Memorial Day for our annual Ceremonial Wreath Laying, including speeches, military field music, and squad firings to honor those who served here and are laid to rest at Fort Meigs.
Rev War era reenactment of the capture of Col. William Crawford on the grounds where it happened in 1782. Beautiful park setting, Patriot, British and Native camps. Period correct vendors, children's games and presentations by juried, historically accurate participants. Free to all. For reenactors, wood, water provided, indoor facilities. Pizza supplied for the camp after […]
Long 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, […]
