The North West Territory Alliance (NWTA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the Northwest Territory, a region in the United States that existed from 1787 to 1803. The NWTA organizes events like Revolutionary War Weekend at Cantigny Park, which allows visitors to experience the past through interactive activities, living history demonstrations, and reenactments. The NWTA’s mission is to educate the public about the Northwest Territory’s history, culture, and heritage.
The event, which celebrates the American Revolution, drew thousands of re-enactors and visitors. The North West Territory Alliance, a group of historical re-enactors, participated in the event by showcasing their skills and knowledge of the period. The event featured a variety of activities, including demonstrations of military tactics, musket firing, and historical reenactments. Visitors could also engage in interactive activities, such as learning about the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American Revolution. The North West Territory Alliance, a group of historical re-enactors, participated in the event by showcasing their skills and knowledge of the American Revolution.