The encampment took place on October 15-16, 2005 at Fort Massac located in the city of Metropolis, Illinois, home of superman. The event is always popular with annual attendance of 80,000 or more visitors. The event commenced at 10AM with posting of colors at Old & New Fort. Voyageur Canoe landed around 11:30AM. 1PM was reserved for Colonial fashion show with the Mock Battle/Military Units concluding the event at 3PM.