Living History Encounter: 18th-century Weaponry

Name: Living History Encounter: 18th-century Weaponry
Start: 2025-11-09T12:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-11-09T15:00:00-06:00
Location: Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve

Schedule

Sun Nov 09 2025 at 12:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve | Romeoville, IL

Hear history go BOOM as you learn about weaponry of the 18th century. During this Living History Encounter, you will see live demonstrations of various weapons from Alexander Hamilton’s New York Provincial Company of Artillery as well as meet voyageurs and settlers who journeyed to this land and made it home.
This is a drop-in program; come anytime between noon and 3 p.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: All ages.
No registration required.
Depending on the weather, this program is offered indoors or outside. Isle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility; outdoor activities may take place on uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online (https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/) no later than 48 hours before the program.
(Photo by Jenna Krukowski)