Forts Folle Avoine
8500 County Road U, Danbury, WI 54830
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fahp@sirentel.net
715-349-8989
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Opening Weekend

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Schedule

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Plant Sale 
May 28th, 2022
  • Saturday 10am - 4pm
May 29, 2022
Sunday 10 am - 2 pm

Tours-Fur Post and Ojibwe Village
  • 10am - 4pm beginning every 45 minutes.  Tours last approximately 60 minutes.  (last full tour begins at 2:30pm)




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Plant Sale and Yard Sale
Plus Spring Encampment

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Forts Folle Avoine Opening Weekend activities include the always popular Plant Sale. Locally grown plants are offered, including  native prairie plants, herbs, hostas, heirloom varieties, ground cover plants and an array of perennials and annuals.  

Tours of the reconstructed Fur Trading Posts and the Ojibwe village begin at 10 am and depart every 45 minutes.  The last full tour departs at 2:30 pm. The walking tour, with period dressed guides at the sites, is completed in about two hours.  Also, on Saturday you will have the opportunity to visit with primitive campers/re-enactors who will be doing demonstrations of primitive skills and crafts.

A Wild Rice Pancake Breakfast will be served on Sunday May 29, 2022 from 8 am to 12:30 pm. 


Admission

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Plant and Yard Sale admission is free to the public 
General Admission including Tour of Fur Posts and Ojibwe Indian Village 10am - 4pm  (last full tour begins at 2:30pm)
  • $10.00 Adults
    $6.00 Children 5-17
    Free for Children 5 and under
  • $28.00 Family with 2 children
  • $8.00 Seniors, College Students and Military (active and veterans), ID is required

Wild Rice Pancake Breakfast 
  • $8.00 Adults (13 & older)
  • $4.00 Children (6-12)
  • Free for Children 5 and younger

General Admission including Wild Rice Pancake Breakfast and Tour of Fur Posts and Ojibwe Indian Village 10am - 3pm 
  • $15.00 Adults (18 & older)
  • $10.00 Children (6-17)
  • Free for Children 5 and under
  • $13.00 Seniors, College Students and Military (active and veterans), ID is required

Fur Trade Reenactors: please contact the Park for information about participating in the primitive encampment, 715-349-8989 or fahp@sirentel.net.

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Our Mission:
The Burnett County Historical Society provides educational opportunities to the public by researching, preserving, and teaching the history of Burnett County, Wisconsin
Forts Folle Avoine Historical Park is on the National Register of Historic Places. Travel Green Wisconsin recognizes tourism related businesses that are reducing their environmental impact through operational and other improvements.  BCHS is a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society.
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