The Bark Covered House in Bloomington, MN

The Bark Covered House or Back in the Woods Again is a graphic and thrilling description of real pioneer life in the wilderness of Michigan. William Nowlin migrated from the Hudson Valley to a backwoods farm near Detroit, arriving with his parents in the spring of 1834. The struggles and hardships of life in the woods, noted by isolation and; the need to be self-sufficient, are colorfully portrayed.