Thunder 250 – Minnie Rifles and Flintlocks:  Infantry Demonstrations

Hear the crack of the musket and learn about infantry weapons, tactics, and the experiences of soldiers throughout America’s 250 years, including those that fought at the Battle of Pea Ridge.

Demonstrations behind the visitor center.

Thunder 250 – Thunder on the Ridge

Commemorate the United States of America’s Semisesquicentennial as we ring in our 250th year with the blast of artillery. Living history demonstrators will discuss the importance of cannon to America’s military history from the Revolutionary War to the Civil War and bey......More

Commemorate the United States of America’s Semisesquicentennial as we ring in our 250th year with the blast of artillery. Living history demonstrators will discuss the importance of cannon to America’s military history from the Revolutionary War to the Civil War and beyond.

Demonstrations will take place behind the visitor center.