Saturday Historical Demonstration - Blacksmithing

Experience the heat, hammer, and skill of blacksmithing at Joshua’s Forge, located on the Sam Houston Museum grounds. Watch as a blacksmith transforms raw metal into functional items using age-old techniques. From heating iron in the forge to shaping it on the anvil, this craft showcases the strength, precision, and artistry behind metalwork. Learn about the tools of the trade, the history of blacksmithing, and its role in shaping everyday life.