Living History 2026 Join us for Living History Weekend at Andersonville National Historic Site on March 28–29, 2026. Throughout the weekend, visitors can experience infantry and artillery demonstrations, Civil War surgeon impressions, blacksmithing, interpretive programs, and a guest speaker. Living historians will be onsite to share insights into the daily lives of soldiers and civilians […]
Hardtack & Johny Cakes April 11, 2026, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Join us for a special Living History program exploring the food rations issued to prisoners at Andersonville. Learn what prisoners were given, how they prepared their limited supplies, and what daily survival looked like inside the stockade. This program offers a closer […]
Civil War Medicine at AndersonvilleOctober 10 Join us for an interactive program exploring Civil War medicine and medical treatment at Andersonville Prison. This program will examine common illnesses, medical practices, and the challenges faced by surgeons and prisoners in the hospital setting. Additional details, including program times and location, will be announced soon.
World Wars POW WeekendNovember 7–8 The fourth program in our Freedom 250 commemorative series will highlight the experiences of prisoners of war during World War I and World War II. Throughout the weekend, visitors can meet living historians and participate in a special Freedom 250 activity designed for all ages. Join us for two days […]