{"id":28925,"date":"2019-10-09T14:37:01","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T18:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/?p=28925"},"modified":"2019-10-09T14:37:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T18:37:01","slug":"fort-frederick-state-park-to-host-for-the-defence-of-this-province-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2019\/10\/09\/fort-frederick-state-park-to-host-for-the-defence-of-this-province-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Frederick State Park to Host \u201cFor the Defence of this Province\u201d Program\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Everyone Can Join the Action Oct 12-13<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/publiclands\/Pages\/western\/fortfrederick.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-28131\" src=\"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/French-Indian-War.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Battle Reenactment\" width=\"376\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/French-Indian-War.jpg 639w, https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/French-Indian-War-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/>Fort Frederick State Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> welcomes visitors this weekend to experience military life during the French and Indian War with the men and women of the Maryland Provincial Companies of Foot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Highlights of the event include cannon firing demonstrations, musket firing presentations, hearth cooking, military drills, and a special children\u2019s drill demonstrating an 18th century military exercise. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Parking will be available at the visitors center and next to Captain Wort\u2019s Sutler Shop near the fort. There is a service charge of $3 per car for Maryland residents and $5 per car for non-Maryland residents for this event.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone Can Join the Action Oct 12-13 Fort Frederick State Park welcomes visitors this weekend to experience military life during the French and Indian War with the men and women of the Maryland Provincial Companies of Foot. Highlights of the event include cannon firing demonstrations, musket firing presentations, hearth cooking, military drills, and a special<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2019\/10\/09\/fort-frederick-state-park-to-host-for-the-defence-of-this-province-program\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[957,12],"tags":[3007,3649,5048],"class_list":["post-28925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appnews","category-parks","tag-fort-frederick-state-park","tag-french-and-indian-war","tag-maryland-provincial-companies-of-foot"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28925"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28928,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28925\/revisions\/28928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}