Living Archaeology Weekend

Living Archaeology Weekend

The Red River Gorge in eastern Kentucky is hosting a 30th annual Living Archaeology Weekend in September. A release from the Daniel Boone National Forest says the event brings artisans to the location where ancient Native Americans and early settlers once lived.Visitors will see flint knapping, hide tanning and spear throwing with tools modeled after those found by archaeologists. Other activities include turning wool into string with spinning wheels and drop spindles, pioneer cooking, grinding and shelling corn using antique machines. You are welcome beginning Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.

Source: MG News

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