Mountain Man Day - Living History Event at Fort Verde
Fort Verde State Historic Park
March 22, 2025 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Join us for this living history event and learn what it was like to be a mountain man during the 1800’s. Did you know that many famous mountain men like Al Sieber, Kit Carson, and Jim Bridger were all Army Scouts. Learn about the knowledge that made these men excellent Scouts for the military and what it took to survive out here as a mountain man. This is definitely a fun event for the whole family!
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