Ornamental Separator

Historic Trade: Shoemaker

Trades

CW Admission Required

Open today until 5:00 p.m.

  • Monday

    Closed

  • Tuesday

    9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Wednesday

    9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Thursday

    9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Friday

    9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Saturday

    9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Sunday

    Closed

How were men's shoes made before modern glues and rubber soles? Visit our shoemakers at the Leather Breeches Maker to speak with them about their work and how shoes shaped the experiences of people 250 years ago.

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Discover craftsmanship in more than 20 trades, where modern-day practitioners use 18th-century tools and techniques to apprentice in — and eventually master — blacksmithing, woodworking or gunsmithing, just to name a few.

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