The Historic Forks of the Wabash

2004 Calendar

MARCH 27 & 28,  SAT 10 AM - 4 PM & SUN, 12 - 4 PM
Quilt Show
Regional quilters will display their fabric art at Forks and talk about their techniques.  Visit with other quilters and join in the quilting bee.

APRIL 1,  6:30 PM & APRIL 8, 10:00 AM
Volunteer Callout
Volunteers, new and experienced, men and women, young and otherwise, are needed for school tours.  Some jobs require no experience, training is offered for others, and a few costumes are available to borrow.

SPRING SCHOOL TOURS
School Tours
The past is real at Forks, and children from all over Northeast Indiana will travel back to the 1800s and learn about Miamis, Settlers and Canal days from our interpreters.

JULY 4, , 10:00 AM
Old Fashioned Fourth of July
Hear orators, patriotic music and the reading of the Declaration of Independence.  Come early and bring an old fashioned picnic to enjoy here on the Banks of History

SEPTEMBER 2, TUE, 9 AM - 1 PM
Senior Day
The historic buildings will be open, and you can visit with settlers, Miami Indians and canal boat travelers.  Relearn your ABCs from the school marm, enjoy dulcimer music and free refreshments. The Senior rate for that day is $1 per person.

Fall School Tours
Forks is a favorite destination for school tours.  To guide, teach and entertain the kids, we need volunteers to help out one morning a week through the tour season.



Call 260-356-1903 for up to date information
or to arrange a visit.