As the weather warms up head north..

..to Wisconsin that is for an authentic American vacation adventure. There are powder muskets, cast-iron pots and beaver hats at the Prairie Villa Rendezvous 4 day event in June each year, located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.

The re-enactment of times gone by when Native Americans, traders and fur trappers would gather to celebrate at the end of the trapping season, trade tales and furs and food.

Demonstrations range from blacksmithing, bow shooting, fiddling, tomahawk and knife throwing to weaving, pottery and traditional Native American dance and cooking.

For more information go to: http://http//www.prairieduchien.org