Topics Related to Historical Tours and Reenactments

Join us for our special event commemorating Fort Fisher's 160th Anniversary on January 18th, 2025!
Living history of daily life in Fort Dobbs.
Learn about soldiers from hundreds of years of NC history.
Demonstrations of 18th century trades.
Living history program commemorating the 265th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Dobbs.
Historic interpreter Susie Worcester will demonstrate how to cook a colonial holiday meal. She will be in the kitchen cabin 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, for this free event.

Step back in time and experience an 18th century Christmas. Interpreters will portray members of the community who have gathered for a festive party during the holiday season among fresh greenery and candlelight. After the tour enjoy warm apple cider and cookies around the camp fire. 

You're invited to join us at Christmas by Candlelight - Experience an 1870s North Carolina Christmas with Duke Homestead!
You're invited to join us at Christmas by Candlelight - Experience an 1870s North Carolina Christmas with Duke Homestead!