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History comes to life at Fort Richardson! Step into the past and experience what life was like at a 19th-century Texas fort. Watch as soldiers drill in authentic uniforms, hear the crack of black powder rifles, and see firsthand how settlers, craftsmen, and soldiers lived and worked on the frontier. Activities can include blacksmithing and chuckwagon cooking to military reenactments and hands-on activities. This is our education day; most public schools will have left by 1 pm. To Register: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/tjEPwWPG8E?origin=lprLink Things You Should Know: Meet: Historic Parade Grounds Bring: Comfortable walking shoes and plenty of drinking water Cost: Free for all Homeschoolers If ADA assistance is required, please request modifications at: https://tpwd.texas.gov/about/accessibility or email the accessibility team at least 30 days in advance. [email protected]
History comes to life at Fort Richardson! Step into the past and experience what life was like at a 19th-century Texas fort. Watch as soldiers drill in authentic uniforms, hear the crack of black powder rifles, and see firsthand how settlers, craftsmen, and soldiers lived and worked on the frontier. Activities can include blacksmithing and chuckwagon cooking to military reenactments and hands-on activities. This is our education day; most public schools will have left by 1 pm. To Register: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/tjEPwWPG8E?origin=lprLink Things You Should Know: Meet: Historic Parade Grounds Bring: Comfortable walking shoes and plenty of drinking water Cost: Free for all Homeschoolers If ADA assistance is required, please request modifications at: https://tpwd.texas.gov/about/accessibility or email the accessibility team at least 30 days in advance. [email protected]
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Established in Nov. 1867, the fort is named in honor of Gen. Israel B. Richardson, who died in the Battle of Antietam. The fort was the northernmost of Federal Forts established after the Civil War.