The Clarke County Museum opened its doors Saturday for the 23rd annual Pioneer Day, which drew about 1,200 attendees eager to connect with the history of Alabama’s early settlers. The museum showcased an array of artifacts and images to illustrate the region’s narrative, weaving together the stories of Indigenous people and early settlers. Visitors found themselves amidst a tapestry of activities, each offering a glimpse into the past. More than 30 interactive demonstrations lined the museum grounds, highlighting traditional crafts and skills. From syrup making to basket weaving, families engaged in hands-on experiences that brought history to life. Children had...
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