Getting Ready for Winter at Macktown
Sun Nov 13 10:00 am, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Road Rockton IL, 61072
Free
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Experience how Native Americans prepared for winter in the place that later became Macktown.
- Preparing storage in baskets
- Drying of meat, beans, maize, squash, berries
- Tanning a deer hide.
- Shelling and grinding corn
- Making a fire without matches