Mount Independence
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Kids dig mount independence, which will host a simulated archaeological dig
Learn how archaeologists study a site.
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“The Birth Certificate of America” talk to take place at Mount Independence
ORWELL — On Sunday, July 5, learn about “The Birth Certificate of America” at the Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell. Explore the Declaration of Independence, the…
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Declaration of Independence readings planned across the county
America’s founding document will be read in four places in Addison County
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Mount Independence program brings 1777 decisions to life
The program’s topic is “What Were You Thinking Philip Schuyler, Benedict Arnold, and John Trumbull?”
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Guided hike to explore the history of Mt. Independence Aug. 3
The walk is at the State Historic Site in Orwell on Sunday, Aug. 3, from 1 to 3 p.m.
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Orwell historic talk to be held July 27
Mount Independence State Historic Site’s long-time site interpreter Paul Andriscin will talk about his new work of historic fiction, “The Memoirs of Isaac Kendall, Soldier of the Revolution,…
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Madden to lead mushroom walk
Join mushroom expert Meg Madden on Sunday, Aug. 18, for her mushroom exploration walk at the Mount Independence State Historic Site. The program runs from 1 to 3…
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Brown Bag lunch talk set in Orwell
Beginning at noon on Saturday, July 27, the Mount Independence Coalition will host its third of four informal brown bag lunch discussions at the Mount Independence State Historic…
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Mt. Independence to host talk on German soldiers
On Saturday, June 15, Friederike Baer, author of “Hessians: German Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War,” will give a talk about the subject of her book at the Mount…
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Mt. Independence to offer springtime history walk on May 4
ORWELL — Enjoy a spring guided history walk to learn about and see remains of the Revolutionary War defenses at the Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell…
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Muster at the Mount comes to Orwell Oct. 21
Come to Mount Independence on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for the “Muster at the Mount: Mount Independence from the Ground Up,” a day…
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Historical event set this weekend at Mt. Independence
Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell, will host its annual “Soldiers Atop the Mount” encampment on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 2 and 3.
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History on tap this weekend at Mt. Independence
The Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell is hosting two special history programs this weekend, Aug. 5 and 6. On Saturday at 1 p.m. author and educator…
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Mt. Independence to host pre-season bird walk
Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell will host an “Early Bird Nature Walk” on Saturday, May 20, from 8-11 a.m.
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Mt. Independence hike to be held May 6
The Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell is offering a special, pre-museum opening guided hike into history on Saturday, May 6, from 1 to 4 p.m.
