Experience the sights and sounds of history during this Kensington Metropark tradition. Visit with historically-dressed reenactors portraying civilian and military life of the Colonial era. Be entertained with music and dramatizations, witness the firing of muskets and canons, and shop…
Join us August 8-12 at Ford Field in Livonia for The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visit! The Moving Wall is • A half-size replica of the original Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. • Engraved with the names of…
Take a peek! Once a year, for Michigan Log Cabin Day, People for Palmer Park opens the doors of Palmer Park’s 1880's Log Cabin — Detroit’s only authentic log cabin — for a rare tour. Visitors each year have been…
Come join us in celebrating International Log Cabin Day. This two-hour event features historic pictures and artifacts with a program about the lives of pioneers who would have lived in a one-room structure similar to our historic pioneer cabin. Photo…
Kick summer into high gear this Father’s Day weekend in Greenfield Village. At Motor Muster, one of the country’s most important historic vehicle shows will serve one purpose: to transport. Roll back the calendar and immerse yourself in authentic vignettes…
Spend Memorial Day weekend immersed in living history as soldiers, civilians, musicians and expert historians provide demonstrations, exhibits and special commemorations. From the battlefield to the parlor, the heroism and tragedy of the era are brought to life throughout Greenfield…
Over 42 years of bringing a fun free event to the Greater Rochester area! Come visit the car and craft shows. See the civil war re-enactors and displays, eat some yummy food and listen to some great performances too. Photo…
Watch the Knights of the New Order joust and fight so that one can be crowned champion of the realm. See Medieval Reenactors demonstrate armed combat and watch Blacksmiths forge unique pieces of hardware out of iron. Stroll through the…
Bundle up and join our Naturalists at Cass Benton Park in Northville to learn the history of maple sugaring and take a short hike into the woods for a tree-tapping demonstration. The fee is $6 per child and $2 per…
March is sugaring month! Learn the history of sugaring and how to identify maple trees. We will hike into the spring woods to tap a maple. Afterwards, return to the campfire and learn the process of boiling the sap into…