Maintaining Morale: Creativity in CaptivitySeptember 1211:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.National Prisoner of War Museum While fighting for their lives, prisoners of war often faced privation and long periods of boredom. In response, many found creative ways to maintain their morale and support their fellow captives. This theater presentation will explore the resourcefulness, resilience, and community […]
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 […]
Ethan Allen Theater PresentationMay 9, 202611:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.National Prisoner of War Museum In May 1775, Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold captured Fort Ticonderoga in a swift and nearly bloodless American victory. The capture secured valuable artillery and provided an early boost to Patriot morale. This presentation will focus on Ethan Allen, his role […]