If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
– Rudyard Kipling
Students and teachers visit Fort Wayne's Historic Old Fort for a day of Indiana History. Reenactors and sutlers, soldiers and civilians present living history of various eras Friday, May 6 from 9AM to 2PM. This event is open to preregistered participants only. A public event, Muster on the St. Mary's a Timeline Event follows on […]
Cooks, bakers, and craftmen, musicians, warriors and their officers bring history to life at Fort Wayne's Historic Old Fort. Weapons through the ages, ancient to modern resound across the meadow. Hammers on the anvil and tunes from traditional instruments ring through the air. Stop at the Old Fort Bake Sale for something special and light […]
While now a peaceful area, the confluence of the Three Rivers was once the front line in a battle that could have decided the fate of the entire Northwest Territory. Reenactors from across the country will recreate the Siege of Fort Wayne during the War of 1812. This weekend at the Old Fort will include […]
‘Tell me and I forget.
Teach me and I remember.
Involve me and I learn.’
– Benjamin Franklin
