Native american travelers canoe landing

Native Americans: “Roads”, Foods, & Furs

Becker County has over 400 lakes with rivers and waterways connecting them. Travel by birchbark canoe was the quickest way to travel our area before roads came to the county.

Pictured here are travelers at a canoe landing in 1908.

The People of Becker County
  1. Native Americans: “Roads”, Foods, & Furs
  2. Native Americans: “Roads”, Foods, & Furs
  3. Native Americans: “Roads”, Foods, & Furs
  4. The Fur Trade
  5. Hudson Bay Company
  6. Hudson Bay Company
  7. Beaver Hats
  8. Abraham Lincoln
  9. Beaver Hats
  10. Logging
  11. Logging