On June 5 & 6, visit an 1810 Militia Muster at the

Navarre Anderson Trading Post

     Watch as the local militia practices
military maneuvers and drills

     Tour the complex’s historic buildings

Experience life in the early
19^th Century

Learn about the militia from
a local militiaman

Tour the militia camp

Saturday, June 5^th: 10 AM to 5 PM

Sunday, June 6^th: 10 AM to 3 PM

The Navarre Anderson Trading Post is located at
3775 North Custer Rd. in Monroe, Michigan.

For additional information, please contact the

Monroe County Historical Museum at (734) 241-7110

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The 4th Annual

River Raisin International Fife & Drum Muster

June 11 & 12, 2010

Monroe, Michigan

Friday night tattoo
June 11, 2010
Loranger Square Downtown Monroe
7:00pm

1st Michigan Colonial Fife and Drum Corps
and guest corps

Saturday June 12, 2010

Parade 11 am
Muster 1pm

This will be a site to behold in Historic Downtown Monroe!

 Parade starts at 3rd and Monroe Streets
North to Front St west to Washington
South to the Loranger Square

Muster begins at 1pm sharp in the Square

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Fur Trade Day

Navarre-Anderson Trading Post

Held annually in May
10:00am - 3:00pm

Experience the 1790's fur trade in person;

Listen in as preparations are made for a fur trade expedition

Visit with Native Americans as they come to trade

Help scrape deerskins

Find out if you have what it takes to be a voyageur

Enjoy the aroma of food cooked over a open woodfire

Watch a musket firing demonstration

Navarre-Anderson Trading Post
3775 North Custer Rd
Monroe MI 48162

At the North East Corner
of Raisinville Road

MAPLE SUGAR DAY

Held annually in March

Presented by
The Monroe County Historical Museum

Event will be held at the Navarre Anderson
Trading Post

Contact The Museum for further details

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197th Anniversary Commemoration

Of The

Battles Of The River Raisin

January 23rd, 2010

Join the many participants from Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Canada, along with Native Americans and residents of Monroe Michigan as we remember this bloody battle and massacre that took place on January 22nd and 23rd, 1813.

The commemoration is held on the very ground along the River Raisin where hundreds of lives were lost protecting our freedom in the early years of the United States.