
Step Into the Old English Fair! Inside Stronghold’s Castle, Camp & Renaissance Festival
Step into a world of castles, costumes, Renaissance-inspired entertainment, and family fun on this episode of Along the Rock!
Host Kierstyn Long sits down with Dr. Danny Pierce, executive director of Stronghold Camp and Retreat Center, to learn more about the history of Stronghold, its mission as a summer camp and retreat center, and the annual Old English Fair.
Located along the Rock River just outside Oregon, Illinois, Stronghold is home to a historic castle built between 1928 and 1929 by Walter Strong, the former owner and publisher of the Chicago Daily News. Today, the property serves as…
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