When you think about the historic pioneer days of old, there are probably a lot of romantic images that pop into your mind. Venturing out on the prairie to build a new home and life for yourself is an exciting and challenging prospect for many people. But, there were definitely some big obstacles to deal with. One of the largest was the issue of fire light, which you had to carry around with you once the sun set. So, it's no surprise that when you think about pioneer times, your thoughts probably involve flickering candles and fireplaces. If you are looking to add an old timey or spooky style to your decorations, this Coach Lantern will cast some creepy light on things. Simply place any type of candle or light inside this lantern, and it will add some rustic ambiance while hung on a post, or up on your porch or mantle. It may not be exactly like living in pioneer times, but when the sun goes down, you sure may feel like it!