If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
– Rudyard Kipling
We are portraying Gettysburg this year. This is the 2nd year of "The Blue and The Gray". The first year we had over 140 reenactors and over 1,000 visitors. This year we will have close to 400 reenactors, demonstrators, sutlers and food vendors. We are expanding our acreage to accommodate more cannons and participants.
Come and enjoy this Living History Event featuring President Lincoln, General Grant and General Beauregard. We will have period kid's games, candle dipping, lady's skillet toss, food vendors, sutlers, cannon fire, entertainment, fireworks, saloon with root-beer, beef sticks, pickles, candy and honey. Blacksmith, silversmith, coppersmith, potter toymaking demonstrations. Along with battles each day we will […]
‘Tell me and I forget.
Teach me and I remember.
Involve me and I learn.’
– Benjamin Franklin
