Civil War | Park Day Volunteer Opportunity
Park Day @ Fort D Historic Site
Upcoming Event
Saturday, April 18, 2026 @ 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CDT
920 Fort Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-5208
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Meeting place
Volunteers will meet at Fort D at 9 a.m.
Planned Activities
Volunteers will be on the grounds for spring cleaning. The stone building known as the blockhouse will be open for visitors.
History or Educational Activities
Reenactors with the Turner Brigade US volunteers will be on the grounds for their annual Spring Drill. Rifle and cannon fire as well as camp life will be demonstrated.
Should I bring any tools or supplies?
Volunteers will need gloves.
Is there a rain date?
In the instance of inclement weather, Park Day will continue as planned.
Please note
A light lunch will be served.
Accessibility considerations
Does the site have accessible parking?
Yes
Does the site have accessible bathrooms?
Yes
Are there activities planned for those with disabilities?
Yes
Can the site accommodate a wheelchair, scooter, or walker?
Yes
Does your site offer accessible facilities?
Yes
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