Evolution of the Trade Gun

Hunter's Shack

A short video detailing the lives of hunters at Fort Union. The video also shows a recreation of their living conditions.

Evolution of the Trade Gun

Former Ranger Bob Kistart describes the evolution of firearms technology at Fort Union. Hunters progressed from the flintlock rifle to the percussion rifle over the course of the Fort's active duration.

Music in the Fur Trade

A brief history of the influence and popularity of music during the time of the fur trade at Fort Union, with intermittent musical performances.

Buffalo Robe

Narrator Loren Yellowbird describes the impact of buffalo on the local trade market, and details the process of making a buffalo robe.

Archeology Collection

A narrated slideshow which provides a brief overview of the archeological studies being done at Fort Union.