I will be the first one to admit that I totally underestimated the size and scope of Conner Prairie. If I had done my research I would have made sure that we had given ourselves a minimum of 4 to 5 hours to explore the history park. Since we left the house late and had an additional Pit Stop we were not able to enjoy all the things that Conner Prairie has to offer.
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Do you or your child enjoy learning about History? Maybe you don’t like to read big thick books but enjoy a variety of hands-on ways to learn about Biblical events. I am going to share with your some ways to learn from a variety of resources both free and paid.
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Everyone loves free resources but not everyone loves History, right? If you are like me you may have grown up hating History due to all the memorization of dates, places and events that meant nothing. I did not have the luxury of being homeschooled like my children do and I am now more interested in History than I ever have been! I have recently listened to the free audio clip for the Mystery of History Volume 1 and promptly went and ordered the audio cd’s for my family!
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The Civil War is an often talked about subject matter in our household. My husband is a buff when it comes to that era of history and if you get him really going on the topic, you just may not get him to stop.
I also grew up not far from Fredericksburg, Virginia so many of the war’s battlefields were places that I toured and explored throughout much of my life. Every visit to see my family includes a stop at one of the historical sites. We really enjoy it.
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We have bought some great and fun American History resources at garage sales, Goodwill, and used curriculum sales. We have also been blessed by many people in receiving items as presents. I have used affiliate links to share with you exactly which resources we own.
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