Blacksmithing Living History Demonstrations
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Special Event
Herbert Hoover's father, Jesse was a blacksmith. Join a park ranger - blacksmith for a living history demonstration that describes the role that blacksmiths played in the late-1800s and how Jesse Hoover's business supported his family as well as the community.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Blacksmith Shop, within the historic neighborhood at Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Schedule
Days:
Every week on Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Dates:
June 26, 2023 to October 21, 2023
Time:
12:00 PM
Duration:
2 hours
Contact Information
Randall Becker
319-643-2541
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Event Type
- Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Tags:
herbert hoover, blacksmith demonstration, blacksmith shop, hoover family, park ranger program, living history, jesse hoover