living history

Cross-Post: Dinthwaite Medieval Village Foundation

A group in the USA are fundraising to create a replica medieval village as a site for living history and experimental archaeology in the wooded hills near Kansas City. There are several living history parks in Europe, but they have been harder to start in the USA and Canada. The Dinthwaite Foundation is trying to... Continue reading: Cross-Post: Dinthwaite Medieval Village Foundation

A Weekend at the Geschichtspark Bärnau-Tachow

Eleven people in late medieval clothing standing in front of a wattle-and-daub building — A group photo from the workshop at the *Geschichtspark*, July 2019, by Martin

In July 2019 I attended a living history weekend at the Geschichtspark Bärnau-Tachow in Bavaria on the old Goldene Straße from Prague to Nürnberg. It was organized by Roland ‘Dimicator’ Warzecha and his group in northern Germany.