On September 19, 2015 from 10AM to 5PM and September 20 from 10AM to 4:30PM the Marion County Historical Society presents a walk through the 18th and 19th century at Sawyer-Ludwig Park in Marion. Visitors can meet Native Americans, militia, settlers and soldiers as they step back in time with encampments, period food, and crafters.
Event Schedule (subject to change)
Saturday, September 19:
- 10AM Demonstrations open
- 11AM Civil War trail
- 1PM Civil War trail
- 2PM Dulcimers of Peace Music
- 3PM War of 1812 trail
- 4:30PM War of 1812 trail
- 5 :30PM Demonstrations & Camp close
- 9PM Night Fire event begins
Sunday, September 20:
- 10AM Demonstrations open
- 10AM Join James Finley, Methodist Circuit Rider for a Church Service
- 11AM War of 1812 trail
- 12:30PM War of 1812 trail
- 1PM Artillery Demonstrations
- 2PM Heritage Music group
- 2PM Civil War trail
- 3:30PM Civil War trail
- 4:30PM Event closes
Tickets for the Historic Trail are free and may be obtained at the Marion County Historical Society’s booth on the day of the event. Only ticketholders will be allowed on the trails, so be sure to pick up tickets.
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