Start Date: 7/20/2013
End Date: 7/21/2013
Event Times: 10:30 am–4:30 pm Saturday, 10:30 am–3:30 pm Sunday
Contact Info
E-mail: madelineisland@
wisconsinhistory.org Phone: 715-747-2415
Fax: 715-747-6985
Connecting Cultures: Exploring the Lake Superior Fur Trade
Enjoy this living history encampment featuring demonstrations of fur trade lifeways. View a minute-long video about Exploring the Lake Superior Fur Trade on
YouTube.
Ticket Info: Adults $7; children (5-17) $3.50; students and senior citizens (65 and over) $6; family (two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17) $19.
Location Description: The museum, composed of three historic island structures and the modern Capser Center, contains exhibits detailing Wisconsin history from 17th-century exploration and the era of the fur trade to the arrival of summer tourists, known as cottagers, in the early 20th century.
Venue: Madeline Island Museum
Address: 226 Col. Woods Ave
PO Box 9
City: La Pointe
Accessibility Info: Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals requiring wheelchairs for mobility. Call ahead to make arrangements.
Event Location URL:
http://www.madelineislandmuseum.org
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