Blacksmithing
August
02,
2025
Watch the sparks fly during this blacksmithing highlight and learn how iron tools were made on a 19th-century farm. The blacksmith was a vital tradesperson, crafting and repairing everything from hinges and hooks to plow parts and nails. Discover how a coal forge, anvil, and hammer were used to shape red-hot iron into useful items. You might even get to try your hand at working the bellows!
Date: Saturday, August 2nd
Time: 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Fee: Included with tour admission

