“Retreat Day”...
Above, during the events of “Retreat Weekend” at Fort Lee Historic Park, November 20 – 21, 2005. Visitors learn from reenactors, see the site's canons fired, and watch re-enactors use their weaponry and march through the streets of Fort Lee.
Above, a mortar battery gets fired during the annual “Retreat Weekend” at Fort Lee Historic Park, November 22 – 23, 2003.
Above, members of the Brigade of the American Revolution march to a ceremony at Monument Park in Fort Lee, where Brigade member Todd Braisted and Historic Park director John Muller make a presentation at the town’s Revolutionary War monument.
Above, after the parade, the Brigade returns to the Historic Park for lunch by the newly reconstructed soldiers’ hut.
Above, the day culminates with a tactical weapons demonstration in the field.
In 2001, special events were hosted to mark the 225th anniversary of the retreat...
Above, revolutionary War “soldiers” climb Huyler’s Landing Trail in a reenactment of the 225th anniversary of the events of November 1776.
09/12/2011
2012 Area Information & Fee Schedule (.pdf file, 4 pages)
