First Oval Office Project at Heritage Days America 250
September 12-13, 2026- September 12-13, 2026
- Canal Place Festival Grounds
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This event is free and open to the public.
Join the First Oval Office Project at the Allegany Historical Society's Heritage Days America 250 event in Cumberland, Maryland, to explore what life was like in George Washington's Continental Army tent and encampment.
Check out replica equipment, tools, and uniforms, and engage with living history interpreters who bring to life the stories of the diverse people and complex events surrounding the Revolutionary War.
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First Oval Office Project
Learn more about the Museum's handsewn, full-scale replica of General George Washington's mobile Revolutionary War headquarters tents.
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Washington's War Tent
General George Washington's original sleeping and office tent from the Revolutionary War.
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Living History Demonstrations
Dive deeper into Revolutionary era living history with Artisan Field Trips, Meet the Revolution interviews, cooking demos, and more.
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