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HAL Please NoteLimited handicap parking on the circle drive will be available effective July 7 due to necessary construction, but temporary free parking is available in the visitor parking lot.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Smoke fills the air as Battery D of the First Michigan Light Artillery demonstrates artillery.Civil War Era Artillery Encampment, Fort Wilkins, Copper Harbor
March to a different drum as you discover part of Michigan's Civil War heritage. July 25 to 27, 2008, at Fort Wilkins, Copper Harbor. Throughout the weekend, visitors can also take in skits that offer a look at a Civil War-era army field hospital and other aspects of military life. This event is free of charge. For more information, please send us an e-mail or telephone (906) 289-4215; TDD, (517) 373-1592.

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