First Siege 1813 and Memorial Day

http://www.fortmeigs.org
Open Date:

Sat, May 28, 2011

Close Date:

Mon, May 30, 2011

 
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The British are coming! United States and British soldiers and Woodland Indians re-create historic 1813 battles at Fort Meigs. See recreated battles, musket and artillery demonstrations and camp life demonstrations. All ladies are invited to attend the tea and learn more about 1812-era food and crafts. Join an “1813 Patrol” and accompany a squad of American soldiers on patrol as they look for the enemy. Come see our new period bake oven and learn about the vital role bake ovens played in feeding the army. On Memorial Day, join the staff and volunteers at Fort Meigs in honoring the men and women of our armed forces. War of 1812 soldiers and civilians reenact camp life throughout the day. A special wreath laying ceremony takes place.

Additional Features:
Entertainment Children's, Gate Admission
Location:

Fort Meigs State Memorial

29100 West River Road

Perrysburg, OH US

43552
Hours:
Sat-Sun. 9:30am-5pm, Mon. 12pm-5pm
Admission:
Admission Charge
Phone Number:
(419) 874-4121
Alt. Phone Number:
(800) 283-8916
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