Tag Archives: Living History

Experience how the holidays were celebrated at the historic Fort in the early 19th century. Authentically attired interpreters lead guests through this unique evening event inspired by the winters at Fort Osage.

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Ready to make memories for the whole family?  Join us for music, food, storytelling, games and crafts from the past. 

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See the progression of the Unites States military from its creation to present-day. Guests will be able to speak with historians and view displays to see how the uniforms, equipment, and weapons of the United States soldier have evolved over time.

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Experience how the holidays were celebrated at the historic Fort in the early 19th century. Authentically attired interpreters lead guests through this unique evening event inspired by the winters at Fort Osage.

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Ready to make memories for the whole family?  Join us for music, food, storytelling, games and crafts from the past. 

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Encounter the aromas of Missouri’s historic foods!  Fort Osage staff and volunteers will prepare a wide variety of early nineteenth foods and beverages using historic methods.

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Second annual Collectors’ Trade Show where visitors will be able to peruse and buy the wares of antique dealers, military collectors, and reenactors as well as historically inspired craftspeople.

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Fort Osage was recently featured in the “One Tank Trips” series on KSHB-TV 41 in Kansas City, Missouri. You can read the full story on KSHB-TV’s website: https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/one-tank-trips-fort-osage-national-historic-landmark

Experience the sights and smells of Missouri’s historic foods! Interpretive staff and volunteers will prepare a wide variety of early nineteenth-century foods and beverages using historic methods. Visitors will learn how the soldiers and civilians preserved food for the long winter and take home the recipes for some of our favorite historic foods.

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