{"id":667,"date":"2015-08-10T16:12:38","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T20:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/?p=667"},"modified":"2015-08-14T13:26:33","modified_gmt":"2015-08-14T17:26:33","slug":"pennsic-war-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/pennsic-war-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsic War 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-667 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14253.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"825\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14253.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14253.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14253-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14253-1024x422.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-703'>\n\t\t\t\tSoldiers walk in front of the castle at Cooper&#8217;s Lake Campground in Worth Township, Butler County during Pennsic War 44 on August 5, 2015. The Pennsic War is an annual event between the East and Middle Kingdoms of the Society for Creative Anachronism. (All photos by Andrew Rush\/Post-Gazette)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14265.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1187\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14265.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14265.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14265-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14265-1024x608.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-704'>\n\t\t\t\tSoldiers line up on the battlefield before a battle. There are dozens of battles over the 17 days of Pennsic.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14246.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1316\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14246.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14246.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14246-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14246-1024x674.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-702'>\n\t\t\t\tPennsic campers walk to and from the battlefield at  Cooper&#8217;s Lake Campground.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14311.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1262\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14311.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14311.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14311-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14311-1024x646.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-705'>\n\t\t\t\tA pun on the ancient Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage, the event has been organized for decades by the Society for Creative Anachronism, an international organization 30,000 strong.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14465.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1341\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14465.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14465.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14465-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14465-1024x687.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-706'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Roman numerals XLIV are mowed into the hill behind the battlefield to commemorate Pennsic\u00d5s 44th year.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14524.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14524.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14524.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14524-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14524-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-707'>\n\t\t\t\tSoldiers head back to their camp after a battle.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14572.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14572.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14572.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14572-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14572-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-708'>\n\t\t\t\tSpectators watch a battle from the sidelines of Pennsic 44.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14650.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1284\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14650.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14650.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14650-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14650-1024x657.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-709'>\n\t\t\t\tA group of soldiers run across the battlefield during a rapier battle.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14751.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1250\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14751.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14751.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14751-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14751-1024x640.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-710'>\n\t\t\t\tA group of young attendees of Pennsic War 44 walk the grounds of Cooper&#8217;s Lake Campground. Pennsic has events that cater to all ages.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14833.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1215\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14833.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14833.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14833-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC14833-1024x622.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-711'>\n\t\t\t\tAttendees walk through the marketplace offering everything one would need to live in the middle ages.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28851.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1084\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28851.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28851.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28851-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28851-1024x555.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-712'>\n\t\t\t\tFor two weeks in late July, the Cooper\u00d5s Lake campground becomes the fourth-largest municipality in Butler County.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28905.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28905.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28905.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28905-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28905-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-713'>\n\t\t\t\tTents of all kinds are scattered all over the massive camp site.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28930.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28930.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28930.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28930-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28930-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-714'>\n\t\t\t\tThe camp site is so large that a bus system shuttles campers all across the battlefields.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28934.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1263\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28934.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28934.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28934-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC28934-1024x647.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-715'>\n\t\t\t\tA replica Roman temple from 350 B.C., which has already played host to one wedding this Pennsic, is the main feature of La Familia Gladiatoria.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29014.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1308\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29014.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29014.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29014-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29014-1024x670.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-716'>\n\t\t\t\tA group gathers for breakfast in Pink Fuzzy Bunny camp.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29028.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1243\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29028.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29028.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29028-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29028-1024x636.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-717'>\n\t\t\t\tPink Fuzzy Bunny hosts their annual breakfast, serving drinks, berries, and 110 pounds of bacon\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29046.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1245\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29046.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29046.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29046-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29046-1024x637.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-718'>\n\t\t\t\tOf the the many decorated gates that serve as an entrance to a camp site.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29056.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1237\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29056.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29056.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29056-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29056-1024x633.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-719'>\n\t\t\t\tPaul Adams, of Brisbane, Australia, as Baron Master Sir Stefan King of Locarc, and his wife,  Bronwyn Adams, as Branwen, Queen of Locarc, came to their first Pennsic this year.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29100.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1378\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29100.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29100-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29100-1024x706.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29107.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1309\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29107.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29107.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29107-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29107-1024x670.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-721'>\n\t\t\t\tA soldier waits on the edge of the battlefield before a rapier battle.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29142.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29142.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29142.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29142-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29142-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29152.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29152.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29152.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29152-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29152-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-723'>\n\t\t\t\tA group of weapons lies on the side of the battlefield after a battle of Pennsic 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class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29226.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29226.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29226.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29226-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29226-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-725'>\n\t\t\t\tScott Sheldon, of northern Kentucky, hugs his daughter Miriam outside their campsite Barony Fenix.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29255.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29255.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29255.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29255-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/wideview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ARC29255-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" 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