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Fur

Chadron, Nebraska

Fur Trade Museum & Bordeaux Trading Post Site

A fur trade museum in western Nebraska stands on the reconstructed footprint of a 19th-century trading post.

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"It is, quite literally, seeing things in a whole new light.”

Sunny Fitzgerald October 10, 2023

Bird's eye view of the star-shaped fort.

Churchill, Manitoba

Prince of Wales Fort

This former outpost was designed to protect the lucrative fur trade of the 18th century.

Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site

Saint Andrews, Manitoba

Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site

One of Canada's oldest collections of stone fur trading buildings.

The museum is housed in the former Summerside Armoury

Summerside, Prince Edward Island

International Fox Museum and Hall of Fame

The once-booming fox ranching industry has left its mark on Prince Edward Island.

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Fort Gibraltar

The intense competition of the 19th-century fur trading industry played out at this fort in Western Canada.