A historical sign and marker at 21-MO-20, the archaeological site of a 1700s fur-trading fort at the confluence of the Little Elk and Mississippi rivers (Morrison County). Credit: Photo by Wikimedia ...

There’s really only one place to experience the French fur trade era without having to travel too far, or back in time. The Past Passed Here will take place May 8-11 at Allen Park in Chippewa Falls.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Tippecanoe County Historical Association sponsors a free living history event portraying the French colonial period at Fort Ouiatenon during the early 18th century Saturday ...

The North American fur trade, set in motion by the discovery of the New World in the fifteenth century, was this continent's biggest business for over three hundred years. The fur trade influenced ...

The fur trade played a large role in shaping early North American economies and cultures. The North American fur trade was a key economic and cultural system linking Indigenous and European peoples, ...