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Here are a few websites that may be of interest to the Revolutionary War enthusiast. Please note that these sites are in no particular order and are provided for your enjoyment. None of the listed businesses and organizations are endorsed by the 11th Pennsylvania Regiment, the Continental Line, or anyone affiliated with these units (that means we do not work for anyone listed here, and we do not receive any monetary compensation or royalties). |
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| An excellent source of a wide variety of period items. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vintage clothing, swords, tents, blacksmithing, blackpowder for reenactors. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A great company with a LOT to offer. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| If they don't have it, it can't be gotten. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Whimsical primitive folk art creations inspired by the pages of early Pennsylvania. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home of the discriminating General. They have a host of high quality reenacting reproductions from many time periods. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specializing in Historically Authentic 18th Century Gowns & Clothing for Men, Women & Children. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seller of museum quality headwear to the public. Many of the reproductions are made using original blocks, and all are the result of close study of original artifacts and period photographs. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temptations and delights of the past. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned and operated by Dale Harrison. We design historical clothing and supply Witney Blankets for reenactors, Pow-wow enthusiasts, plays and the film industry, and for those who want a western flair to their wardrobe. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This Quebec, Canadian firm specializes in 18th Century clothing and accoutrements. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Featuring a large and excellent assortment of linen checks and stripes, wool, linen and many more types of period fabrics for that next sewing project. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This amazing lady does it all with exotic fibers ... spins, dyes and weaves, not to mention she teaches others her trade. She only has e-mail now, but is looking at getting a site online soon. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| These people know how to make quality recreation firearms. They make the famed Brown Bess flintlock muskets carried by many in our unit. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| An excellent company providing period firearms for the serious reenactor. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This is THE place in Pennsylvania to get all your muzzleloading goodies. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specializing in hand-forged blades and hand-crafted accoutrements representative of early America. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arms, armor and unique tools. Inspired by Medieval and Colonial times. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In 1976, the 'unofficial meeting place of the first continental congress' was faithfully reconstructed as it existed from its opening in 1773 until 1834, when the original structure was destroyed by fire. Join them to experience the cuisine and ambiance of 18th Century America. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fine dining, rough-hewn beams, wall sconces, cozy nooks and a huge wood-burning fireplace. Built in 1732, the Inn has operated continuously as a hotel and restaurant. Copies of rare prints of the original inhabitants, the Lenni-Lenape Indians, hang on the walls. The dining room opens into a beautiful cobblestone patio. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Want a taste of 18th Century sweetness? This is some of the best tasting honey we've ever had. Owner Walt Broughton has his website up now, and you can order online. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hard-to-find, test driven and approved ingredients for your 18th century culinary efforts. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Crowe's Halfway House Tavern & Restaurant |
Built in 1727, the Halfway House served w as a popular stopover for folks traveling between Pottstown and Boyertown, Pennsylvania. Serving as cattleman hangout, fine dining establishment and one-time post office, this charming place had a wonderful atmosphere and excellent food & spirits. NOTE: This historic site went out of business in 2006. It is retained here for historical sentiment. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The 11th Pennsylvania Regiment is proud to have our own young blacksmith. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| For over a hundred years this company has been making quality cast iron cookware at affordable prices. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| For the finest in handmade historic reproduction cookware, lighting, glassware, woodenware, and much more. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Their soap is made from the highest quality, luxurious ingredients which we combine with years of experience to make an exceptional bar of soap. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fine Reproductions of 18th and 19th Century Books, Documents, and Stationery. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Provides period rebinding of reprinted books, along with blank journals and sketchbooks made of laid paper and period bound.. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A selection of books on Colonial America. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specializing in authentic period tentage for the serious reenactor. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| They bring the past to life by supplying historical reproduction tents and supplies for historical re-enactors and collectors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned and operated by Dale Harrison. We design historical clothing and supply Witney Blankets for reenactors, Pow-wow enthusiasts, plays and the film industry, and for those who want a western flair to their wardrobe. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned and operated by Steve and Katie, they specialize in period trunks, chests, boxes and cases. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specialty paint created with the serious painter and the historic preservation market in mind. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Absolutely stupendous period paintings and portraits. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ... and her husband, too. Wonderful water colors and sketches. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Located in historic Bucks County since 1979, the Delaware River Gallery represents local artists as well as nationally and internationally recognized artists. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Promotes research and educational outreach in early American music and dance. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dedicated to fostering skilled acoustic music-making among amateur and professional musicians. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heard's Brigade / New Jersey Militia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The German Regiment (Currently Off-line) |
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| A privately endowed, nonprofit foundation devoted to the study of American history circa 1750 to 1800. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Their purpose is to collect, preserve, protect, exhibit, educate and interpret the history and heritage of Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Endless Mountains Heritage Region. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Visit one of the most famous forts of the Revolution. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A working maritime village located along the Tuckerton Creek. This one-of-a-kind attraction, in the heart of historic Tuckerton NJ, brings the Jersey Shore’s maritime traditions of the past and present to life through people, exhibits and hands-on activities.. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| See a living history museum of an operating mill. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Created in 1909, the society collects, preserves and publishes materials relating to the history of the Swedes and Finns in America. They maintain parks, monuments and memorials of historic sites and commemorate historic events and accomplishments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This Easton, Pennsylvania house is the oldest standing building and soon to be the area's only Colonial Living History & Heritage Center. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This organization brings together a diverse group of people united by a common interest in the American Revolutionary Era. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| An active community of living historians, re-enactors, research historians, historical writers, genealogists, and other persons interested in the period of time during which the American War of Independence was fought. Their MERCHANT'S PAGE is huge. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Take a look at what living history and reenacting is like in the United Kingdom. |
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| They have an excellent variety of old style typefaces covering a variety of time periods, including Early European, Colonial, Revolutionary and Civil War. Good Links. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This is an EXCELLENT comprehensive site to just about every aspect you can think of about the American Revolution. Every page has a multitude of links to take you on yet another journey. This is a MUST SEE SITE !!! |
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This site links you to the 18th Century through the world of reenacting. It includes schedules and various other activities, including a classified section ... hmmm anyone need a 1728 Fowler? |
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| This company sells patriotic baseball caps based on historic flags. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Although this site has a Western Texas flair, Tom Knowles and I are friends. He is an excellent writer if you are looking for Western history (yes, I own a couple and have read them). |
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You wouldn't think this is something you would see on this website, but the BRG is involved in a lot of community services in the greater West Chester, PA, area. They have adopted the 11th PA. Regt. as their "official unit." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The first CB Perkins store opened in Boston in the early 1900s. Perkins quickly became the leading retail tobacconist in New England, a position it held for over 75 years. In 1986 Perkins management sold their Pennsylvania and New Jersey stores to DES Tobacco Corporation. A great place to get that reenactor tobacco. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fully functional reenacting clothing and weaponry from Roman to Renaissance to 18th century. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Although they specialize in Civil War era products, what front yard of your summer mansion would be complete without your own solid bronze cannon? These are the real thing and, at $29,000 a copy, had better be. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A privately run organization, dedicated to heightening awareness of birds of prey's importance in our environment. Started in 1990, by Master Falconer, Ray Pena, Flight of the Raptor has been seen and enjoyed by thousands over the years. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association exists to promote, support, nurture, and preserve NMLRA's and our nation's rich historical heritage in the sport of muzzle loading through recreational, educational, historical, and cultural venues. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The best traditional muzzleloading magazine available. Each issue is jam-packed with articles on hunting, shooting, gunsmithing, do-it-yourself projects, living history, American History, book and product reviews, and much more. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Visit the website to preserve Texas Ranger artifacts, documents and history, and the HQ of Texas Ranger Co. "F." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Rifle Association. Dedicated to the preservation of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Once you have spent all that money getting your living history gear, you will need a place to keep it safe. This California company has the best designed and sharpest looking safes we've ever seen. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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