Soldiers Thru Time event at Ft. Harrison State Park May 4 & 5

LAWRENCE — The Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft. Harrison State Park will be hosting “Soldiers Thru Time” at the park. Visitors will see camps and displays set-up by re-enactors from many different time periods.  Living historians spanning 2500 years of military history will be wearing clothing and uniforms from their chosen time period or conflict and have equipment and weapons to show and describe.
Presently they have impressions of Greek Hoplite, Roman Legionary, Mongol Light Calvary, Revolutionary War, American Civil War, Spanish-American War, WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War and Desert Storm taking part.
The event will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, May 4 and 5. Visitors may roam the Historic Camp Glenn Area where the camps and displays will be positioned. There is no battle re-enactment for this event.  There is no extra fee for this event however normal Indiana State Park gate fees do apply of $7 per noncommercial vehicle. For GPS directions use 5900 Post Road for the address. This will bring you to the front gate of the park.