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The name "Menominee" comes from the Ojibwe name manoominii, meaning "wild rice people."

 

Fort Folle Avoine Historical Park

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Step back in time and experience the fur trade of 1802! History comes to life at Forts Folle Avoine, where bartering between fur traders and the Ojibwe Indians is portrayed as it actually happened almost 200 years ago! Winter season: cross-country skiing & ice skating.


Address

8500 County Road U
Danbury, WI 54830


Contact Information

Voice: 715-866-8890
Email: fahp@centurytel.net

Amenities and Services All Interests
On Water
Directions from Nearest Town/Intersection

Forts Folle Avoine is located north of Webster, Wisconsin. Take Highway 35 four miles north of Webster to County Road U. Go West on U 2.5 miles to Forts Folle Avoine.

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Disabled Access
Hours of Operation

Late May-Aug: Wed-Sat 10am-4pm, Sun: 11am-4pm. Sept: Sat & Sun 10am-4pm.


History & Heritage
Re-enactments
Type
Native American Heritage / Wisconsin History

Skiing - Cross Country
Styles
Groomed / Tracked / Flat / Hilly / Open / Wooded
Free Skiing
Trail Length (miles)

3

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Travel Green Wisconsin Score

62

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Green Innovations

  • Buildings are designed to incorporate passive solar heating and cooling
  • All gourmet dinners, business lunches, and garden teas are served on durable and reusable dinnerware
  • Renewable energy is purchased from local utility
  • Organization supports the local community by selling local crafts, promoting local businesses, participating in community activities, and providing local information
  • A solar hot water heating system is planned on being installed through the assistance of grants
  • Shoreline’s natural setting is preserved
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Submitted By Burnett County UWEX Office