Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories of the Civil War era at Historic Collinsville’s Civil War Days. The New DeMoss’s Cavalry 10th Tenn. Co. A & Co. K (Dismounted) and other military reenactors return to bring history to life. Set against the backdrop of the historic settlement, a meticulously preserved slice of 19th-century life, this annual event transports visitors to one of the most transformative periods in American history. Witness history come alive as reenactors portray soldiers, civilians, and historical figures, offering an authentic glimpse into the lives of those who lived through the conflict. The museum’s grounds, rich in historical significance, provide the perfect setting to honor the stories and sacrifices of the past. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, educator, or simply curious, this event promises a memorable journey into America’s military heritage.
June 12
Hayride Lantern Tour – 8:30 p.m. (gates open at 8 p.m.)
$5 ages 3-12; $10 ages 12 & up
June 13
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
$10 ages 3-12; $15 ages 12 & up
Interact with a 19th Century settlement, visit with reenactors and see drills.
2 p..m battle reenactment
June 14
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
$10 ages 3-12; $15 ages 12 & up
Interact with a 19th Century settlement, visit with reenactors and see drills.
1 p.m. battle reenactment