Reenactor Information
Accomodations
The 17th MI will be providing firewood as well as access to multiple "flushie" locations for reenactors. There will be breakfast consisting of coffee and bagels/donuts located in the Meeting House each morning. Access to historic buildings will be available during public hours for tours.
Modern camping is allowed, however, there are no electrical/water hook-ups available at the site. Space is limited and will be accommodated on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Set-up on Friday, September 26, 2025, begins at 12PM and goes till 10 PM unless otherwise approved. Set-up Saturday, September 27, 2025, begins at 7 AM and goes until 9:30 AM. All cars must be removed from the presentation grounds by 9:30 AM.
Reenactor parking will be located in Parking Lot B. No vehicles or trailers are allowed to park behind the Alexander Blue House. Parking in the Hinburn parking lot will be limited to modern camping and handicap parking.
Annual Saturday Potluck Dinner
Our annual potluck dinner is back this year! The 17th will be providing the main dish, paper products, and lemonade. Please bring a small dish to pass with a serving utensil and a hot pad if needed to protect the table.
Cannon Bounty
There will be a $150 bounty paid to each cannon registered and approved by the 17th event organizers.
Cavalry
Sadly at this time we cannot accommodate any horses on the property. Any dismounted cavalry reenactors are welcomed to attend.
Special Impressions
We welcome any and all special impressions. Please indicate your special impression, any space requirements for set-up, and any other special requests in your reenactor registration. If you'd like to present to the public at a specific time and/or be featured in our program, please email Stephanie at the email listed below.