July 30, 2015 - Have you ever wanted to be a Civil War soldier? Are you 9 to 12 years old? Mansfield State Historic Site is hosting an immersive event that will allow you to experience the life of the soldiers of the American Civil War. From 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 8, you can enlist, set up your camp, drill, enjoy a period type lunch, and more! There are 11 slots available for this program and pre-registration is required by Saturday, August 1. Registration is $25 for each child, which includes the meal; to register or for more information, call the park at 318.872.1474.
Mansfield State Historic Site is located on La. Hwy. 175, three miles south of Mansfield. General Admission is $4.00 per person; children 12 and under and seniors 62 and over are admitted free. For more information, call 318.872.1474 or 888.677.6267, or visit www.LaStateParks.com.
