Wilderness Skills

Join outdoors expert Keith Bengston for an afternoon of hands-on learning at Fort Ancient! Discover traditional techniques for hunting, fishing, tanning, trapping and jerky making—skills once essential for survival in the natural world.

This interactive program runs throughout the afternoon, so come ready to explore and learn. Dress for the weather—we’ll be outdoors!

🎟️ Included with general site admission
$7 Adults | $6 Youth (6–17) & Seniors (60+) | 5 & Under Free
Free for Ohio History Connection members.

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You may also like the following events from Fort Ancient Earthworks & Nature Preserve:

• Next Friday, 6th February, 01:00 pm, Fort Ancient Monthly Archaeology Tour in Oregonia
• Next month, 21st February, 10:30 am, Earth, Air, Water and Fire Reflected Through A Personal Creation in Oregonia
• Next month, 21st February, 01:00 pm, Winter Hike in Oregonia