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From Fiber to Fabric | Parkway Visitor Center (MP 266)

August 20, 2026

From Fiber to Fabric | Parkway Visitor Center (MP 266)

Park Event · Natchez Trace Parkway · Aug 27, 2026 · 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

An over-the-shoulder shot of a ranger working on a weaving project.
NPS Photo / A. DeBardelaben

Step into a world where a single cotton boll could change entire communities. Witness how the rise of technology reshaped life and textile production along the Natchez Trace, and learn how returning to quiet handcraft can build community and connect us with those who came before us.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).

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