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Early American Encampment at Wilkowski Park

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Join us for a weekend of engaging Revolutionary War era military demonstrations, fife and drum music, and an 18th century living history camp at Wilkowski Park in Rainier, WA. Gain fascinating insights into the lives of soldiers, civilians, and sailors of the 18th century.

Learn how an 18th century cannon is fired- then see it happen!

Watch the infantry regiments drill and fire their muskets !

Study 18th century replica maps with the HMS Chatham.

Talk with Patriot and Loyalist civilians in camp.

Listen to battle-ready songs of the Columbia Fife & Drum. 

See how life was lived in the Revolutionary War Era.

Colonial military demos will be held at 11am and 3pm on Saturday and 11am and 2pm on Sunday. 

Free event with donations welcome. Free parking and restrooms are available. Handicap accessible grounds. Homeschool groups welcome. Families and children encouraged.

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