Join us as we step beyond the history books and the battlefield and onto the homefront to connect with the people, stories, and ideas that link Manitowoc County, Wisconsin to America’s greatest conflict – the Civil War.
Pinecrest Village is transformed into a Civil War encampment where guests can meet famous figures of the past and experience firsthand a turbulent time period in our nation’s history. Join reenactors as they stage a battle complete with raging cannons and marching infantry. Learn how the nation changed through the insights of local people who made a difference in history.
Featured Activities:
Military demonstrations will be ongoing.
Fall In! Marching and Drilling practices
Enlist in the Army – sign up and receive a reproduction volunteer enlistment letter
Battle reenactment at 1 pm daily
Enjoy the Regimental Volunteer Band of Wisconsin
Medical scenario following the main battle at the field hospital
