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Thank
you everyone for a great 2009 SeptemberFest!
*** Archived ***
Other
Area Activities
Golf
Mill
Creek Golf Course - Located only 5 minutes from
RapidView, this is one of the most beautiful City owned
courses in Indiana. Stop by the Round Barn Club House
to check in and your off and running. Fee are around
$25 for 18 holes with cart.
Mystic
Hill Golf Club - Located only 15 minutes from
RapidView, this course is a new Pete Dye design
golf facility located in northern Indiana. They
are a public golf course which opened June 26,
1998. This stunning 18-hole layout incorporates
a links style design on the front nine and a more
traditional feel on the back nine. Prairie grasses
guard the fairways as numerous sand bunkers protect
each undulating green. The course offers you views
of wetland areas, lush woods and rolling fairways.
This is truly an awesome course to play. Free
are around $35 to $45 for 18 holes with a cart.
Area Events
Trail
of Courage Living History Festival - Step back into
Fulton County's Frontier past with a visit to this historic
living history festival of pre-1840. Visit historic
encampments representing the French and Indian War,
Seven Years War, Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Plains
Indians, Woodland Indians - Miami and Potawatomi life
ways, and voyaguers with canoes. Enjoy period music
and dance, bagpipes and Scottish dancers, marching fife
and drum corps, a frontier fashion show and Indian lore.
See demonstrations of early American and Indian skills
and wares such as broom making, spinning, candle dipping,
flintknapping, Indian beadwork and more. Savor a variety
of foods cooked over wood fires: buffalo burgers, Indian
fry bread, venison stew, apple sausage, barbecue, homemade
fudge, apple dumplings, popcorn and potato chips and
fish fried in big iron kettles. Also, ice cream, George
Washington’s favorite treat! You'll be sure to
find something you'll like! Make your way to the Chippeway
Village portraying frontier Northern Indiana of 1832
with its pioneer and Indian crafts, post office, storytellers,
Frontier Blab School and 18th century puppet show. Observe
muzzleloading shooting and tomahawk contests, blanket
trading as well as a canoe landing and fur trading skit.
See the Log Trading Post. Canoe rides available. Be
sure to visit Chief White Eagle and Bobbie Bear before
leaving - they are just outside the Admissions gate.
FREE tram rides from FREE parking field to festival!
The grounds are handicapped accessible. The museum and
Living History Village at the north end of the grounds
are open with costumed hosts, admission free. This event
is only 2 minutes from RapidView and operates on September
19th and 20st.
Register
Today!
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