In just a little over two weeks, Chadron will again be home to some history and fun during the 2024 Fur Trade Days. ... Free vouchers ae available at the Chamber for kids in grades K-4, ...

The Fur Trade Encampment will feature participants camping on the grounds of the Ada History Center on Headley Street. Cooking demonstrations will take place at 1 p.m. each day. “It’s really ...

White trade merchants, too, began to suffer from the demise of the fur trade. Fortunes had been sunk into buying trade goods intended to be sold to Dakota hunters who could no longer afford to buy ...

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 ...

It may have seemed somewhat comical, but the group may have been retracing an arduous and important fur trade portage for the first time in 250 years.

The land on which the Snake River Fur Post was built in 1804 was, and still is, Ojibwe homeland. At that time, the Ojibwe had held a powerful position in the fur trade for over 175 years.