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Camp Floyd State Park, located in Fairfield, Utah, is a historic site that preserves the remnants of a 19th-century U.S. Army outpost. It was established in 1858 during the Utah War when the federal government sent troops to suppress what it mistakenly believed was a rebellion by the Mormon settlers. The camp was named after…
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Discover the history of Camp Floyd through a guided Cemetery Tour on March 16, 2024, exploring the stories of soldiers who served there. Explore volunteer opportunities at the Volunteer Open House on March 23, 2024, and join the annual Egg Scramble on March 30, 2024, for children 12 and under to hunt for treats and…
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On September 9, Camp Floyd State Park is hosting Camp Floyd Days, commemorating the establishment of Camp Floyd in Fairfield. Visitors can immerse themselves in the camp life of the 1858-1861 era with exhibits, demonstrations, and visits to soldier graves. Children can participate in military drills with toy muskets and period uniforms, while re-enactors recreate…
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Celebrate Military Appreciation Day at Camp Floyd State Park on August 12, a special event dedicated to honoring veterans and active military personnel. Enjoy free admission for veterans, active military, and their families in the same vehicle, and take part in various activities, including military displays, historical tours, and a captivating concert by Company B,…
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