A Visit with an 18th Century Fur Trader
September 22, 2026
| 2:30 pm
A Visit with an 18th Century Fur Trader
An Interactive Living History Performance at University Place
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
2:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Experience the world of the mid-1700s through an entertaining, interactive living history performance exploring the vital relationship between European fur traders and Native Americans in what is now Northwest Indiana. Journey from Montreal into Indian Country and discover the everyday lifethat shaped the fur trade.
Portrayed by historian Kevin Stonerock, this first-person performance brings the era to life through authentic period clothing, tools of the trade and dialect, offering an engaging glimpse into the world of the 18th-century fur trade.