Featuring multiple era encampments and displays of the Revolutionary War era, the Barbary Coast Wars,
the War of 1812, the American Civil War, World War II, the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War,
the War on Terror, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, and our present day mission preparedness.
Our mission is to honor the service and sacrifice of the American Soldier, Sailor, Airman and Marine over our Nation’s History through living history impressions, encampments, and
in Veterans recognition programs, lecture series and battle recreations.
LATEST EVENTS
Annual Multi - Era Tribute to the American Soldier
General Public Veterans Day Weekend Sat
- Sun: Nov. 6th - 7th (2021)
CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS FROM THIS PAST EVENT
A Walk in Their Boots will host its 10th annual All-Era Military Timeline.
This tribute to the American soldier will take place prior to Veterans Day weekend
Saturday and Sunday, November 6th and 7th, at Tipton Haynes State
Historic Site, Johnson City. The event will run from 10 am to 4 pm daily,
is free and will feature battle re-enactments, weapons demos, military vehicles and more. There
are opportunities to visit displays of Soldiers in the Field with
representations from Revolutionary War to Modern Day. HELP US HONOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED BY KEEPING HISTORY ALIVE!
Location: Tipton Haynes State Historic Site
2620 South Roan St.
Johnson City, TN, 37601
We encourage those attending the event, whether they are Veterans, family members or friends of Veterans, to help recognize their service and sacrifice by sharing their stories and memories with the Living Historians on site. These stories will become part of the WITB oral history serving as a tribute to these brave men and women for future generations.
EVENTS ARE FREE FOR ALL TO ATTEND!
For General Event Questions email
events@militarywalk.us or contact one of our Event Coordinators
Through living history encampments, demonstrations, lectures and displays, the educational objective of the event is to honor those that lived, fought and died during one of the of the most difficult moments of American and world history.
PAST EVENT - Aug 2019
A Walk in Their Boots
presents a living history event "D-Day 75th Anniversary" WAS HELD AT Sycamore Shoals State Park
August 31st (Labor Day Weekend) (2019)
CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS FROM THIS PAST EVENT
This was a Living History event with representations of any aspect
(Military and Civilian) with a focus upon the American Soldier as he lands
on the beaches of Normandy, June 6th, 1944 as part of "Operation Overlord",
the Allied invasion of Europe during WWII.
This FREE event offered
Public Displays, Period vehicles, Military encampments, Re-enactors, Living
Historians, Memorabilia and more!
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