Reflections of the Civil War

  • Details

  • 7/12/25
  • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • $5
  • All Ages
  • Categories

  • Festival/Fairs

Event Description

Reflections of the Civil War July 12 hours 9-4 July 13 hours 9-3 Take a step back in time to relive the tragic events of the American Civil War, 1861-1865. Visitors can stroll through the camps of both armies and see what soldier life was like for the troops. Learn what it was like to be an Iowa farm boy sent off to war and what life was like for the wives and mothers as they read letters from home. There are Living History activities for the whole family. Kids can enlist in the Army and learn 1st hand how to be a soldier. There will be a battle each day. There will also be book reading and signing by Area Author Darcie McGrath on both days. Come visit us at the Farm and see history in action. Visit our website for schedule of events at WWW: Seminolevalleyfarmmuseum.net Admission is $5.00 for adults with children 10 and under free. Admission is free for active military with ID. Seminole Valley Farm Museum, 1400 Seminole Valley Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

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