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A guest of Fort Meigs captured this wonderful image of our 6lb cannon being fired.

Historical interpreters dressed as soldiers from the War of 1812 provide musket firing demonstrations throughout the summer.

The Fort Meigs Monument, dedicated in 1908, stands a silent testimony to the men and women on both sides of the conflict who served at Fort Meigs.

A wonderful view from inside the fort looking across the parade ground at blockhouse #2.

This shot is from outside the fort looking at blockhouse #7 and the Fort Meigs monument inside of the...

One of our soldiers stand guard over an iron gun, or cannon. We get to fire this during our special events in the summer!

Our soldiers showing our guests the finer parts of a flintlock musket before they get ready to fire...

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