Getting ready to fire the cannon during the encampment last year at the Baxter Springs Chamber of Commerce and Heritage Center Civil War Encampment. An encore event is planned for the first week-end in October.
The Fall Heritage and Encampment celebrating the historic past of Baxter Springs is set to be held October 2-3. The Baxter Springs Chamber of Commerce will be co-sponsoring the weekend with the Heritage Center and Museum.
The plans include guest speakers, special exhibits, a Civil War encampment with battle engagements, a camp dance, food trucks and vendors.
