501 E. Romeo RoadRomeoville, IL, 60441
Description: Students will participate in an online training experience to become 18th-century fur traders. Interpretive naturalist provide the opportunities for students to meet residents of the 1750s Illinois Country. Students receive training and practice in the barter system used by the French and Native Potawatomi to exchange furs and goods. By participating in a trade students learn about the benefits of this economic process.