Civil Service: 2018 Bowers Mansion season goes out with a bang

Historic Bowers Mansion hosts live Civil War Reenactment

Reno, Nev.  October 4, 2018. Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space is proud to announce the Historic Bowers Mansion will wrap up the 2018 tour season with a bang, including a live Civil War Reenactment. Visitors will be transported to the days of Nevada’s statehood, enjoy the exhibits, grounds and tours of the mansion.

WHAT: Civil War Reenactment at Bowers Mansion.

WHEN: Saturday, October 13^th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHERE: Historic Bowers Mansion, 4005 US Highway 395 North, Carson City, NV (Washoe Valley).

DETAILS: The ongoing Civil War exhibits and demonstrations are free. Self-guided tours of the historic Bowers Mansion will be available for $7 Adults, $5 Children & Seniors.

“The Nevada Civil War Volunteers (501c3) is a group of historical reenactors dedicated to preserving and sharing American history,” says Rebecca Van Sickle, NCWV Civilian Chief of Staff. “Join us as we escort you back in time to get a glimpse of life during the Civil War.”

For more information, call 775-849-0201 or visit www.washoecountyparks.com

This park is managed by Washoe County, through its Community Services Department. The Department strives to provide exceptional parks, open space and recreational opportunities while preserving our natural, historical and cultural resources.

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