These days, there are roughly 200 Renaissance fairs and festivals held in the US every year. Th...  ...lorious opportunity for cosplayers and historical re-enactors , as well as artists, craftspeople, actors, dancer...  ...s, dancers, teachers, and historians. Even if you' re ju...

During the Golden Age of Piracy, any pirate ship t...  ...in pirate forums, which led to becoming a pirate re -enactor, which led to difficult research on what the life a pirate surgeon was like, as th...  ...nty of other pirate topics outside of the medical realm

The Windsor Ruins, located in the tiny town of Por...  ...also said to haunt the grounds. According to one report , a visitor saw a man in period clothing, assumed...  ...or saw a man in period clothing, assumed it was a re -enactor, and approached to ask some questions abo...  ...out Windsor. However, as he got...

In 1811, the Gulf Coast of the newly-annexed terri...  ...slave community in North America. Inspired by the revolutions in France and Haiti, a group of plantation worker...  ...eads were displayed on pikes as a warning against rebellion . In 2019, hundreds of re-enactors will co...

Norwegian history re -enactor Ola Onsrud demonstrates how 14th-century...

Freedomland, U.S. A. was a history-based theme par...  ...t rides, the San Francisco Earthquake ride, and a recreation of the Chicago Fire -with real fire that kids helped extinguish.Billed as the wo...  ...he 5,000 original costumes worn by its historical re-enactors .The cost...

(Photo: Myles Standish re -enactor at the Plimouth Plantation, via Thanksgiv...  ...ried to compel the Jews in Judah to give up their religious customs and values. They rose up in rebellion for seven years in what became known as the Macca...  ...seven years in what became k...

September 10th will mark the 200th anniversary of...  ...ng that he's a longtime War of 1812 and Civil War re -enactor.When the Niagara was used in a PBS War of...  ...xcellence change over time, Frezza said, people's responses to his facial hair often key him in to what gener...  ...e them and say 'Elvis!' or '...

Medieval knighthood sounds like a romantic career...  ...ic career in fiction. What a life of chivalry was really like doesn't seem all that great. A team of scien...  ...eem all that great. A team of scientists tried to replicate the work of a knight clad in up to 110 pounds of...  ...unds of metal by dressing...