Jul 30, 2010 10:00 AM
10am – 3pm Help celebrate Robert R. McCormick’s birthday! Eat ice cream and birthday cake while you explore 19th century games. Learn how the Colonel commanded an artillery battalion in WWI. Adjust trajectory and velocity to hit the target in our water balloon version of backyard ballistics. Experience Cantigny as a working farm and see farm animals and period farming equipment. Visit the Colonel’s Cantigny home for an architectural and grounds tour or enter his home during our open house. Free event; parking fee applies.