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Tales Of The Mad Prussian: The Misadventures of Johan Von Krafft - Fall Campfire Program
November 7, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Tales Of The Mad Prussian: The Misadventures of Johan Von Krafft When: November 7, 2026 at 7pm Where: Muhlenberg's Brigade In 1776 Lt. Johan von Krafft was itching for a war. He quits the Prussian army and proceeds to spend years trying to join the American Revolution, on either side. Join Ranger David Lawrence as he chronicles the travels, obstacles, duels, brawls, and other misadventures of a real-life soldier of fortune, and peek into a life and time very different from our own. What to Bring: Flashlight, blanket, jacket, camp chair. Weather: The program will be canceled for rain, call 610-783-1000, option 1 before 5 PM to check on the status of the program. New Location! Campfire programs are moving in 2026 to the new storytelling firepit at Muhlenberg's Brigade. Parking is in the Muhlenberg's Brigade parking lot or along the one-way North Outer Line Drive.
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