Civil War School Day:
Themed Field Trip
Friday, September 26 from 9:30 am - 2 pm
Discover more about Manitowoc County during the Civil War! Participants learn how the soldiers and citizens of the Union lived during the conflict. Meet Civil War legends, watch cavalry and artillery demonstrations, participate in hands-on activities and tour Pinecrest Village's museum buildings.
This program is open to all public, private, and home school students. Reservations are required one week before the program date.
How to register
This program is for pre-registration only.
Please plan to arrive between 9:00 and 9:20 to allow time for your students to check in and receive their company assignments. Final commentary will take place at 1:45, along with a cannon firing. If students are sensitive to loud noises, they are welcome to leave before the cannon firing.
There will be a time and space set aside for a lunch break. Please note that our Manitowoc County Historical Society has a carry in, carry out trash policy.
Review our Museum Manners and Code of Conduct before your visit to best prepare you and your students.
Ticket Information
Pre-registration is required for participation. Registration closes 48 hours before the program date.
Primary Family Educator/Teacher: FREE
Additional Adults/Chaperones: $13
Youth (4 – 17): $9
Children under 4: FREE
Please note that K-12 schools are allotted a certain number of free chaperones - one free chaperone for every 10 students.
Ask about complimentary chaperones if you are attending with a school!