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Alabama Frontier Days

Fort Toulouse/Jackson Park
Nov. 5th-9th 2008

The most authentic Living History event in the state. Alabama Frontier Days is a wonderful opportunity to see the unique culture of the South as it was transformed from Creek Indian lands to pioneer settler forts and homesteads during the period of 1700 to 1820. Frence Fort Toulouse will be occupied by a full force of authentically costumer Fremch Colonial Marines and a War of 1812 camp will be set up next to Fort Jackson. We have also scheduled various demonstrations and period entertainments. A partial list of the demonstrations includes:

Native American

  • Pottery Making
  • Dugout Canoe Construction
  • Hide Tanning
  • Creek Indian Hunting Camp

Colonial/Early American

  • Spinning, Weaving & Dying
  • Blacksmithing
  • Use of a Flintlock Musket
  • Knife Making
  • Ft. Toulouse Colonial Marines
  • War of 1812 Military Encampment
  • Military Surgeon

Period Entertainment

  • Puppet & Marionette Shows
  • Strolling Balladeers

Admission

  • Students $4.00
  • Adults $5.00

For more information on Alabama Frontier Days visit http://www.alabamafrontierdays.com/ or call (334) 567-3002.