Living History Days At Lowe Volk Park

This event is a juried 18th century re-enactment of the capture of Colonel Willam Crawford, which took place on the grounds of Lowe-Volk Park. Re-enactors will be Patriots, Natives, and Militia. Enjoy an 18th century sutler and artisan area. Continental breakfast Saturday and Sunday. Camp potluck Saturday night with ham provided.

Fire in the Night Season: The Trial of Philip Partridge

Fire in the Night Season: The Trial of Philip Partridge is a docudrama celebrating the freedom fighter spirit in all of us. As part of the America 250 Celebration in Highland County, Susan Banyas and Rainee Angles retell the story of the trailblazing County Engineer, Philip Partridge, who stood trial for burning down the Lincoln […]

Colonel William Crawford and the American Revolution

Historian and Colonel William Crawford re-enactor, Mark Cory, will speak about Colonel Crawford’s life and accomplishments during the American Revolution period. Crawford was a close friend of George Washington and a trusted frontier officer who played a key role in early American expansion and military efforts during the Revolutionary era. William Crawford served as a […]

Early Ohio Along the Portage: A Timeline (1700-1865) Reenactment Event

Enjoy FREE family fun on the grounds of the Wood County Museum at the Early Ohio on the Portage Living History/Reenactment event the first weekend in May for a living history event featuring costumed interpreters portraying life during the exploration of the Northwest Territory and the Ohio Country, especially along and near the Portage River […]

Lady Brandeberry presents a Presidential Inaugural Ball

Join us for an America250 event: Lady Brandeberry presents a Presidential Inaugural Ball! This free Federalist/Regency Era-themed ball (circa. 1800-1820) will be held under cover on the grounds of the Wood County Museum at 6:00pm on Saturday May 2, 2026. The Ball will take place during our living history weekend–Early Ohio on the Portage (May […]