Zoe Lawson of Billerica, Massachusetts, a member the Society for Creative Anachronisms, prepares a rabbit for a potage at Bradbury Mountain State Park.

Seth Wilhelm of Westbrook slices hazelnuts for honey-oat-hazelnut pancakes at Bradbury Mountain State Park.

John and Lee Wilson of Waterboro – members of a group of medieval enthusiasts called the Society for Creative Anachronisms – stroll the Bradbury State Park campground during a recent gathering.

Zoe Lawson of Billerica, Massachusetts churns butter out of raw milk at Bradbury Mountain State Park.

Conrad Maurais of Windham cooks over an open fire at Bradbury Mountain State Park.

Lee Wilson of Waterboro prepares coffee in a sand-filled container over an open fire.

Matt Wickenhaeiser of Portland, the seneschal for the Society for Creative Anachronisms, blows a cow horn to summon the members during a gathering at Bradbury Mountain State Park.