June21

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  • The Preparation: The Redoubt

    The Redoubt

    Join the soldiers as they construct the fortifications with hand tools from the period.  Learn about the backgrounds and motivations of these Americans. ​In the…

  • The Navy Approaches

    Half Moon Beach 24 Hough Ave, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Join Royal Navy sailors and the crews of the tall ships Story, Ardelle, Isabelle, and Lynx, as they discuss the role of the navy in…

  • Meet General Clinton

    The Gazebo

    Meet one of the British command's sharpest leaders, whose proposed plans could have lead to a quick victory--but who instead had to come in an…

  • The Landing: Half Moon Beach

    Half Moon Beach 24 Hough Ave, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Watch as British sailors and soldiers from Boston land in the harbor in 18th century boats on the Charlestown Penisula (Half-Moon Beach) forming for their…

  • Civilians Under Siege & the Military on the Move

    The Marketplace

    Interpreters will explain civilian and military life in Massachusetts in the 1770s.  Through a diversity of perspectives across race, gender, class, and politics, you will…

  • Meet Abigail Adams

    The Gazebo

    Hear of Abigail Adam's experience witnessing the Battle of Bunker Hill from her home as well as her experiences in 1775 Massachusetts.  

  • Meet Martha Washington

    The Gazebo

    Meet America's first First Lady before she became a household name and American hero.

  • Meet Dr. Joseph Warren

    The Gazebo

    Meet one of Boston's most prominent figures and the face of revolution.

  • Stark Fortifies the Beach

    Tablet Rock

    View Stark's men set defenses that will change the tides of the battle.  ​As the day wore on, the ebbing tide gave the British an…

  • Meet Elizabeth Murray

    The Gazebo

    Hear from Boston's leading businesswoman about life under siege, and how the splintering of civic life affects more than just sales.

  • The Flanking Attack

    Cressy Beach

    Watch as Britain’s elite soldiers assault American flank positions (Cressy Beach). ​While the British Marines make a frontal assault on the redoubt as a feint,…

  • Meet Historian Don Hagist

    The Gazebo

    Don N. Hagist, managing editor of Journal of the American Revolution, is an independent researcher specializing in the demographics and material culture of the British Army…

  • The Main Assault

    Bunker Hill

    Watch as American militia soldiers defend their fortifications against the attacking British soldiers. ​With the flanking attack on the beach broken, General Howe rallies the…

  • Camp Closes & Shuttle Service Ends

    Stage Fort Park 24 Hough Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Thank you all for joining us! Camps will be closed to visitors at 5pm and shuttle service will end for the day at 6pm.