Living History Saturdays
History comes alive in historic Ste. Genevieve on Saturdays. Enjoy “Hands-On History” presentations, demonstrations and craft activities at historic sites. (Activities vary weekly.) Observe tomahawk throwing, musketry, moccasin-making, wool spinning, or bobbin lace-making. Take a free walking tour with a National Park Ranger and learn about fascinating aspects of historic Ste. Genevieve. Tap your toe to the music of the Ste. Genevieve German Band or other performers. Enjoy the ambiance created by costumed strollers and various musicians and crafters on hand to greet visitors. Come interact with these special presenters!
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A breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the Trail of Tears State Park. Car access is available
Explore the Trail of Tears State Park to delve into a somber chapter in American history. Here, nine Cherokee Indian groups crossed the harsh winter Mississippi River in 1838-1839 during their forced relocation to Oklahoma.…
The path taken by Chief John Ross on his way to Cairo. (https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=161480)
