Connecting Cultures: Exploring the Lake Superior Fur Trade

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Name: Connecting Cultures: Exploring the Lake Superior Fur Trade
Date: July 8, 2022 - July 10, 2022
Event Description:
Explore 150 years of Lake Superior fur trade history through a grand encampment in the stockade of the Madeline Island Museum. Interact with historians and re-enactors as they demonstrate many aspects of life at a fur trade post, including wilderness medicine, firearms, birch canoe building, blacksmithing, surveying, and other trades. There are numerous hands-on opportunities for all ages.
This event is funded by donations from the Friends of the Madeline Island Museum.
Cost: 
This event is included with general admission.
Location:
Madeline Island Historical Museum
Date/Time Information:
Friday July 8, 2022 - Sunday July 10, 2022
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Fees/Admission:
Event included with museum admission
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