Take a step back to when a blacksmith was a vital part of the American frontier. Enjoy a hands-on demonstration of what it took to keep progress moving at the Webb Blacksmith Shop. Explore over 30 historic homes, hands on demonstrations, and performances in Historic Nauvoo. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has a vibrant living history area with a variety of hands on tours exploring the history of the church in Illinois in the 1840's. At the Family Living Center you can help make a rope, knit a rug, card wool, make a candle, learn how to make a barrel and smell the delicious odor of baking bread. Click here for further information.
