A historical workshop exploring the survival skills of early trappers and traders at the Pound Store Museum.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Pound Store Museum Leesburg , Indiana
Step back in time with the Trappers and Traders Survival Skills workshop, hosted by the Kosciusko County Historical Society at the historic Pound Store Museum. This educational event offers a unique look into the lives of early settlers, focusing on the practical survival skills required for trapping and trading in the wilderness. Participants will gain insight into historical methods and tools, making it an engaging experience for history buffs and families interested in local heritage.
What to Expect
An informative session held at a historic site, focusing on the practical skills and history of early American trappers and traders.
Who Should Attend
History enthusiasts
Students
Families
Outdoor skills hobbyists
Agenda Overview
The workshop runs from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, featuring demonstrations and historical context.
Venue & Address
Pound Store Museum
2932 E Armstrong Rd Leesburg , Indiana – 46538 United States
Organizer
Kosciusko County Historical Society · Non-profit
Dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Kosciusko County through education and museum exhibits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
The Pound Store Museum, 2932 E Armstrong Rd, Leesburg, IN.
Who is hosting?
The Kosciusko County Historical Society.
Is there a cost?
Please check the historical society's website for admission details.
Is this suitable for children?
Yes, it is an educational event suitable for families.
Do I need to register?
Check the official calendar for registration requirements.
What will I learn?
You will learn about the survival techniques and historical context of early trappers and traders.
Tags
history
survival
workshop
Leesburg
Indiana
museum
Summary
Historical workshop on survival skills used by early trappers and traders.