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PHOTOS: Some Scenes from Saturday's Patriots' Day Weekend Activities

Battles broke out along the Battle Road, re-enactors with muskets and cannons dealt make-believe death blows at Tower Park and thousands came to Lexington, Lincoln and Concord to enjoy Patriots' Day Weekend.

The events of April 19, 1775 are well known in these parts. And Patriots' Day, a recognition of the bravey, the resolve and the actions taken by colonial men and women on that day, has evolved into a weekend-long celebration.

got started in a big way on Saturday, April 14, with in Minute Man National Historical Park, the popular re-enactment at Tower Park in Lexington and a slew of other events, including the .  

Flip through the photo gallery above to see re-enactors and revelers enjoying the start of Patriots' Day weekend.

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