April 15-16, 2023 Under the Crown and Colonial Trades Fair is a weekend filled with new ways to learn and experience the history of Augusta and North Augusta. Historical reenactors give a glimpse of the period of the American Revolution….
The Living History Park
North Augusta, South Carolina
Park History
In 1991, the land that now is the Living History Park was an abandoned water works. As shown in this picture it was an overgrown, swampy area used as a dumping ground by the city. The remarkable change in the…
Features
The Willow Springs Meeting House was built in 2002 by Ted Greer and his family. The Spring House Tavern is the only building original to the site. The Blacksmith’s Forge was one of the first buildings the park added. Built…
Events
This page has brief descriptions for the different events held at the park. Please see the home page for details on the specific event. If traveling through the area for special events, weddings, retreats, etc., here is a list of…
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2022 Scavenger Hunt Answers
Thanks to all who participated in this year’s hunt. We hope you had a great time exploring history this weekend. We enjoyed having you visit our village.
Colonial Times: A Day to Remember (2022)
For over 30 years, the Living History Park has brought our colonial past (from 1735 to 1785) to life through demonstrations and living exhibits. Reenactors will be available to answer questions throughout the park. You can play colonial games, sing…
UNDER THE CROWN 2023
April 15-16, 2023 Under the Crown and Colonial Trades Fair is a weekend filled with new ways to learn and experience the history of Augusta and North Augusta. Historical reenactors give a glimpse of the period of the American Revolution….
Christmas in the Backcountry 2022
Two popular events at the Living History Park will be combined this year; Christmas in the Backcountry and Christmas for the Birds. Both events will be held at the Park the weekend after Thanksgiving; Saturday, Nov. 26th and Sunday, Nov….
Colonial Times: A Day to Remember (2022)
For over 30 years, the Living History Park has brought our colonial past (from 1735 to 1785) to life through demonstrations and living exhibits. Reenactors will be available to answer questions throughout the park. You can play colonial games, sing…
The Living History Park 