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Fort Ligonier Days – 250th Anniversary of the Battle

October 9, 2008 Lindsay

Image by ryanophilly via FlickrEach year thousands of people head to Ligonier – just a quick 60 minute drive from Pittsburgh for a huge celebration that commemorates the battle of Ligonier which was one of the battles of the French and Indian War.   The fort is still there and you can even watch a reenactment of the battle. I try to make it to Fort Ligonier Days each year for the parade on Saturday Morning and the food – it is the most amazing festival food I have ever found. I definitly don’t want to miss the 250th Anniversary celebration… Read the rest

Filed Under: Events, History Tagged With: Fort Ligonier Days, French and Indian War, History, Joes Bar, ligonier, pgh250, taxidermy

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