2017 Sackets Harbor Battlefield War of 1812 WeekendStep back in time at the 13th Annual Sackets Harbor Battlefield War of 1812 Weekend on August 5-6, 2017 at the Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site.Shortly after the War of 1812 began, Sackets Harbor became the center for U.S. military and naval activity for the upper St. [read more]
Celebrate Fort Meigs Life in Early Ohio on August 19-20, 2017 at Historic Fort Meigs in Perrysburg, Ohio. Experience the Trades of Yesteryear at Fort Meigs: Blacksmithing, coopering, and tinsmithing are just a few historic skills that are considered lost arts today. In 1813 they were common skills learned by tradesmen. See historic trades and [read more]
Don't miss the excitement at the The Fort Osage Dispatch Canoe & Kayak Race on August 26, 2017 beginning at LaBenite Park, Sugar Creek, Missouri. The Fort Osage Dispatch Canoe & Kayak Race (called "The Dispatch") is held annually to honor the original occupants of Fort Osage, who routinely sent messengers down river in canoes [read more]
2018 Old Fort Niagara War of 1812 Grand Encampment Rate This Event Experience early American history at the Old Fort Niagara War of 1812 Grand Encampment on July 28-29, 2018 at at Fort Niagara State Park in Youngstown, New York. This year only. The Grand Encampment will be the largest 1812 event yet [read more]
2018 Fort Fest Rate This Event Join us at Fort Fest on August 17-19, 2018 at Fort Jennings Park in Fort Jennings, Ohio for our 1812 Encampment and Military Appreciation event. Every third weekend in August, the rural community of Fort Jennings, Ohio swells from a population of 500 to several thousand people [read more]
2018 Lewisburg Bicentennial Living History Encampment Rate This Event Step back in time at the Lewisburg Bicentennial Living History Encampment on September 7-9, 2018 at Lewisburg Community Park and Lewisburg Historical Society Train Depot in Lewisburg, Ohio. Experience 18th and 19th Century life with Native American, Military and Civilian Encampments, Exhibits and [read more]
2018 Grand Festival of Chez les CansesRate This Event Join us for the annual Grand Festival of Chez les Canses at Fort Osage on September 22, 2018 at Fort Osage Historic Landmark in Sibley, Missouri. The festival celebrates the French contribution to our regional history. Explore the relatively unknown history of the early French explorers [read more]
2018 Fall Muster at Fort Osage Rate This Event Join us for the 32nd Annual Fall Muster at Fort Osage Historical Landmark on October 27-28, 2018 at Fort Osage Historic Landmark in Sibley, Missouri. Executed with historical accuracy, this annual re-enactment of the Fall Muster at Fort Osage Historical Landmark relives events surrounding [read more]
2018 Muster on the Wabash Rate This Event Relive an authentic War of 1812 encampment at the 198th Annual Muster on the Wabash on November 3-4, 2018 in Vincennes, Indiana. Witness the confrontation between Governor William Henry Harrison (later 9th U.S. President) and Shawnee Leader Tecumseh. Experience the daily battle, patrol with [read more]
2018 Battle of Tippecanoe Commemoration Rate This Event Join us for the 207th Anniversary Battle of Tippecanoe Commemoration on November 10, 2018 at the Tippecanoe Battlefield in Battle Ground, Indiana with special presentations. Look at how military engagements changed 100 years after the Battle of Tippecanoe as the U.S. remembers the end of [read more]
