The Dunn Museum in Libertyville, will open at 11 am on Saturday, March 30 due to scheduled maintenance.
The site navigation utilizes arrow, enter, escape, and space bar key commands. Left and right arrows move across top level links and expand / close menus in sub levels. Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier links. Enter and space open menus and escape closes them as well. Tab will move on to the next part of the site rather than go through menu items.
Sunday, July 01
9 AM - 3 PM
All ages.
Pre-registration is now closed. Visit www.lcfpd.org/civilwar to download a $1 off coupon to use at the gate.
https://www.lcfpd.org/events/civil-war-days-weekend-pass-201806300701/Hear the crack of gunfire and the boom of cannons at our 27th annual Civil War Days event. Visitors of all ages are invited to explore the military and civilian camps to learn about life in the 1860s.
Meet historical figures including Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, General Grant and more. Kids will enjoy special period crafts and games, and complete a scavenger hunt around the site. Visitors can also experience a recreation of the 1863 Agricultural Fair, which features public amusements and horticultural and domestic arts exhibitions.
The event culminates each day with a narrated battle reenactment. A large Civil War era shopping area, period music, and food vendors round out the event.
Weekend Schedule »
Save $1 off admission when you buy your ticket online, or download a coupon and present it at the event.
Weekend pass: $15, $7 youth and seniors. Purchase weekend pass »
Saturday, 10 am–5 pm. Purchase tickets for Saturday only »
Tickets may be purchased on-site. Please note, on-site payment is cash only. $10 adults, $5 youth (ages 4–17) and seniors, 3 and under FREE.
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