The Old Fort Meade Museum will be hosting a living history event titled “Life at Camp Ruhlen 1878” on Saturday, August 23 & Sunday, August 24; hours on Saturday will be 9-5 and Sunday 9-12pm. The event will take place on the parade ground at Fort Meade across the street from the Old Fort Meade Museum. Living historians will be portraying the soldiers that established and built Fort Meade. They will be interpreting the life of the soldier of 1878 with tents and other equipment soldiers had. Visitors to the event will be able to interact with the living historians. The Old Fort Meade Museum will be open during the event with the normal admission fee.
