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2018 Old Fort Niagara War of 1812 Grand Encampment<\/h1>\n
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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 seen at the Fort. Among War of 1812 reenactments, one event is selected each year to be designated the \u201cGrand Tactical\u201d \u2014 the one event that every War of 1812 reenactor will strive to attend.<\/p>\n

As such the War of 1812 Grand Tactical at Old Fort Niagara is destined to be the largest War of 1812 military reenactment this year \u2014 US and British land forces; naval vessels, personnel and artillery; Native allies \u2014 from all over the US, Canada and beyond.<\/p>\n

The Old Fort Niagara War of 1812 Grand Encampment will feature a full and varied schedule of activities from 9:30 to 5:00 each day, including military and camp life, soldier and sailor skill demos, weapon and uniform demos, daily opposed sides tacticals, a select group of historical vendors selling their wares, Regency country dancing, and a guest speaker Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Admission:<\/strong> Adults $13.00, Children 6-12 $9.00, under 6 free.<\/p>\n

Location<\/strong>
\nOld Fort Niagara
\n102 Morrow Plaza
\n(in Fort Niagara State Park)
\nYoungstown, NY 14174
\n(716) 745-7611<\/p>\n

Take a Virtual Tour of Old Fort Niagara<\/a><\/p>\n

For More Information:<\/strong> Call (716) 745-7611<\/p>\n

About Old Fort Niagara<\/strong>
\nOld Fort Niagara has dominated the entrance to the Niagara River since 1726. In American hands since 1796, Fort Niagara was recaptured by the British in 1813, and then ceded to the US a second time in 1815 at the end of the War of 1812. Today, visitors can discover an amazing collection of military architecture, including the oldest building in the Great Lakes region: the \u201cFrench Castle.\u201d The fort is a New York State and National Historic Landmark and hosts several reenactments each year.[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”Read More”]\nOld Fort Niagara offers a chance to step back in time to an era when great empires struggled for control of North America. Visit original 18th century buildings, enjoy incredible views and take part in exciting living history programs. The Fort\u2019s Visitor Center offers you introductory exhibits filled with original artifacts and an award-winning 16-minute orientation film. Don\u2019t miss the Fort\u2019s original War of 1812 Flag.<\/p>\n

Inside the Fort, you\u2019ll tour original buildings where Native American, French, British and American soldiers lived and worked from the 18th to the 20th centuries. During the summer months you\u2019ll witness musket and artillery firing demonstrations, go on a guided tour, see artisans at work and learn about life on the Niagara Frontier during the 18th and early 19th centuries.<\/p>\n

If you visit during one of our special events, you\u2019ll meet reenactors who faithfully recreate the lives of past Fort garrisons and depict the struggles that led to the birth of the United States and Canada. If you visit during the off season, you\u2019ll enjoy self-guided or audio tours and hourly musket demonstrations in addition to the many exhibits and period rooms throughout the Fort. Why not make plans to visit the Fort today? You\u2019ll experience a unique blend of authenticity and drama that brings history alive.[\/su_spoiler][\/su_accordion]<\/p>\n

Mark your calendar today so you won’t miss the War of 1812 Grand Encampment at Fort Niagara State Park in Youngstown, New York.<\/p>\n

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Tags: Old Fort Niagara Soldiers of the Revolution, War of 1812 Reenactment, Old Fort Niagara<\/p>\n

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