Lots of history comes alive in Havre

Never before have people so enjoyed being in jail.

A half-dozen children were "incarcerated" Saturday in an old cell on display in the building that was once the jail at Fort Assinniboine.

The children were part of a tour on the Blackjack, a travel wagon that took interested people on tours of the fort as part of Living History Day. Similar programs took place at Havre Beneath the Streets

A larger-than-usual crowd was on hand for the festivities that included the firing of an old cannon by volunteers from the Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club.

Visitors on the Blackjack were shown th...