SubmittedApril 17, 2014
Mountain Man Living History
Jim Long will be at the Bollinger County Museum from 11am-2pm on Saturday, April 26 with Mountain Man Living History. Mr. Long's presentation features flint lock rifles and a demonstration of flint and steel fire starting, plus other living history showing what a mountain man carried with him to survive the Rocky Mountains in the 1830s and 1840s. You'll see different styles and types of clothing, various powder horns, knives, food, bedrolls, and shelter...
Bollinger County Museum Of Natural History
Jim Long will be at the Bollinger County Museum from 11am-2pm on Saturday, April 26 with Mountain Man Living History.
Mr. Long's presentation features flint lock rifles and a demonstration of flint and steel fire starting, plus other living history showing what a mountain man carried with him to survive the Rocky Mountains in the 1830s and 1840s. You'll see different styles and types of clothing, various powder horns, knives, food, bedrolls, and shelter.
The museum will be open extra hours for the Mississippi River Valley Scenic Drive weekend.
Receive Daily Headlines FREESign up today!
Museum hours on Saturday, April 26 will be 9am-5pm and Sunday, April 27 from noon-4:30pm.
Regular Admission will apply.
For more information call 573-238-1174 or email bcmnh@sbcglobal.net
Story Tags
Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:
For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.
Related
SubmittedMay 17
Advertisement
Receive Daily Headlines FREESign up today!
