Hands-On Blacksmithing Workshop in Historic Vulture City

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into the world of traditional craftsmanship at the iconic Vulture City Forge, Arizona's oldest blacksmith shop. This immersive 4-hour workshop invites participants to learn essential blacksmithing techniques under the guidance of a skilled instructor. Heat, hammer, and shape raw steel into a unique project to take home, all while working with authentic tools in a historic setting. This engaging experience offers insight into the labor that sustained the mining community of the Old West, making it perfect for both beginners and history enthusiasts alike.

What's Included

Use of all tools, forge, and safety equipment
Your own forged project to keep
Parking
A rare chance to learn in a historic setting
4 hours of personalized instruction
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Check in and meet your instructor, Tim Morrison. He will guide you through the basics of forge and fire safety before teaching you to heat, twist, hammer, and taper steel into your finished project.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Vulture City Ghost Town

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Attractions & Museums
Art Classes
Craft Classes
Culture
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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