Lecture Series: Rath City and Hide Towns by Cheryl Lewis

Join us for an insightful lecture with Cheryl Lewis as she explores the fascinating history of Buffalo Hide Towns—the bustling settlements that emerged during the height of the buffalo hide trade. Learn about the economic, cultural, and environmental impact of these towns and the people who shaped them.

Discover how the demand for buffalo hides influenced the American frontier and what remains of this remarkable chapter in history today.