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4th of July Living History Celebration at Fort Atkinson

July 5 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Travel 200 years back in time for Independence Day weekend at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park! Visitors will be able to glimpse the holiday activities that would have taken place at this 1820s era outpost.

Ongoing demonstrations featuring military and civilian life of the 1820s will occur throughout the park. Reenactors portray fur traders, coopers, blacksmiths, carpenters, tinsmiths, weavers and other period trades. Visitors are encouraged to interact with the reenactors.

Visitor Center Admission
  • -Adults (13 & up): $5
  • -Children 3-12: $1
  • -2 and under: Free

 

A valid Nebraska Park Entry Permit is required for all vehicles to enter the park and can be purchased at the site.

Contact

For more information, please contact the park at ngpc.fort.atkinson@nebraska.gov or (402) 468-5611 or visit Fort Atkinson online.

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July 5
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Venue

Fort Atkinson State Historical Park
201 S 7th St.
Fort Calhoun, NE 68023
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Phone
(402) 468-5611
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