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See what life was like back in the 1700s and early 1800s at Fort Massac State Park’s annual Fort Massac Encampment.

This annual reenactment of late-1700s Illinois life on the frontier prairie features blanket traders, merchants, military units, fife and drum corps, and period-style food from more than 20 vendors. The encampment offers military drills, mock battles, along with story telling and children's activities.

Event Details

Oct 16 to Oct 17, 2021
9:00am - 5:00pm

Address:
1308 E 5th St
Metropolis IL 62960
Phone: (618) 524-9321+1 618-524-9321
Website: Visit Website

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Fort Massac Encampment

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