Tag Archives: Frontier

The Overmountain Victory Trail Celebration

Posted on September 17, 2017 by

Saturday and Sunday, September 23rd and 24th  OVTA Watauga River Crossing – Mon. Sept. 25th, 2 pm   It was the year 1780. The tide of the Revolution had turned against the colonists. The British, forced out of New England, … Continue reading →

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23rd Annual Siege of Fort Watauga this Weekend!

Posted on May 18, 2017 by

May 20 – 21, 2017 On Saturday, May 20th and Sunday, May 21st, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park will host nearly 200 living history re-enactors for the annual Siege of Fort Watauga. Colonial, British, and Native re-enactors will converge at … Continue reading →

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Carter Mansion Tours scheduled during Old Christmas weekend!

Posted on December 28, 2016 by

Are you planning a visit to Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park on Saturday, January 7th from 10am-4pm or Sunday, January 8th from 10am-3pm for our annual Old Christmas at Fort Watauga celebration presented by the Washington County Militia?  We certainly … Continue reading →

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