Escape from the Sugar House: The Story of Elias Cornelius
July 11
Escape from the Sugar House: The Story of Elias Cornelius
July 11
All Day
National Prisoner of War Museum
Join us for an interactive activity following the experience of American prisoner of war Elias Cornelius and his escape from the Sugar House prison in New York during the Revolutionary War.
This program will explore the challenges faced by prisoners of war and the determination required to seek freedom.
Visitors of all ages are invited to participate throughout the day inside the National POW Museum.