May 2026
VSHS Memorial Day Candlelight Tours
Experience Vincennes State Historic Sites by candlelight! Interact with costumed interpreters as they lead you through each location while sharing stories of the sites, the people who lived and worked in them, and the history of old Vincennes. This tour is part of a busy weekend in Vincennes celebrating the annual Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous. Candlelight tours of William Henry Harrison’s Grouseland will be conducted simultaneously. Location: Tour will start at Territorial Capital site, 1 W Harrison St, Vincennes, IN
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Presentation: Behind Closed Doors – The Complexities of Regency Love
Who knew that the people of the Early Republic had such interesting lives behind their closed doors. This presentation will discuss the social nuances of courtship and relationships during the early years of the 19th century. Join us for a presentation on the intimate lives and social etiquette of our ancestors.
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