Futile Thunder: Siege 1777 Weekend
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Special Event
An encampment commemorating the anniversary of the Siege of Fort Stanwix. Visitors will learn how soldiers and their families lived and fought during the American Revolution. Muskets and cannons will be fired, colonial music played, and the stories of those who fought here explored.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Latitude and Longitude 43.209961, -75.455387
Schedule
Date:
Aug 15, 2026
Time:
9:30 AM
Duration:
6 hours and 30 minutes
Cannon demonstrations take place at 10 am, 11 am, 2 pm, and 3 pm.
Contact Information
A Park Ranger
315-338-7730
Contact Us
Event Type
- Exhibition/Show
- Guided Tour
- Living History
- Talk
Tags:
living history, american revolution, american revolution continental army, america 250, siege 1777, cannons, artillery, historic weapons, campaign of 1777, battery, fort, fortifications