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Snowshoe Excersion

February 28 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Snowshoe Excursion: Winter Travel & Fur Trade Stories

Step outside and explore the history of winter travel during this guided Snowshoe Excursion at the Roseau Pioneer Village. Participants will learn about traditional snowshoe designs, how snowshoes were used by Indigenous peoples, and the role winter travel played in the fur trade and daily life in the North.

Each hour, the tour begins with brief storytelling and historical context, followed by a guided half-mile snowshoe excursion. Excursions start on the hour throughout the day, from 10 am – 2 pm. Snowshoes are provided, and guides will share stories and insights along the way.

This outdoor program is family-friendly, easy to follow, and open to all experience levels.

  • This is a free event.
  • There is no sign-up required.
  • Dress for the weather and be prepared to enjoy winter from a historical perspective.

Details

Organizer

  • Roseau County Museum
  • Phone 218-463-1918
  • Email rchsroseau@mncable.net

Venue

  • Pioneer Farm
  • 36565 Hwy 11
    Roseau, MN 56751 United States
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