Fur is prominent in the “boom boom” fashion trend, which emphasises excess and “male-coded values”. It has been described by ...

At the Living History celebration, you can step right into the past and see how soldiers and tradespeople lived at Fort ...

Watch blacksmiths at the forge, hear the crack of flintlocks, see hand-stitched trade goods on display, and enjoy music echoing from another time. The Fort Union Rendezvous is the site's largest ...

Founded in 1670, the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) was the oldest company in Canada. While it started as an enterprise to facilitate the fur trade, it grew into an iconic department store that has ...

OGDEN — A spring tradition for history buffs, modern-day mountain men and those curious about what life was like during the apex of the North American fur trade in the 19th century will return ...

Northern Gardening Northern Gardening: Historic Gardens of the Fur Trade Sarah Waddle, Joan Farnam, Northwoods Food Project | May 10, 2025 Today, gardeners can visit a local nursery or shop online to ...

A member of the Northwest Fur Trade Historians group talks to area fourth graders about what like was like during the early 1800s at a living history event Thursday, April 24.

People who work in the fur trade or the wider fashion world say there’s been a recent uptick in interest in wearing real fur — both new and vintage. But animal welfare organizations say it’s ...

Recommended Videos It was the early 1800s, and the world of commerce was shifting beneath her feet. The fur trade was the economic engine of North America, and Métis traders were at its heart. But ...

WILLISTON, ND - The Fort Union Association, in cooperation with the Fort Union Muzzleloaders Association and Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site, is excited to bring their keelboat, "Gen.