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Old Fort Harrod State Park
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Hours:
March 2021-November 2021 we will go back to ''season'' hours of Wednesday-Friday 9-5 and Sunday 12-5
Driving Directions:
Corner of Lexington Street US 68 and 127 College Street in Harrodsburg Ky
About Us
A full-scale replica of the fort built by James Harrod in 1774 is the centerpiece of Old Fort Harrod State Park in Harrodsburg, KY. Cabins and blockhouses are furnished with handmade utensils, furniture, crude tools and implements used by the pioneers. The park complex also features the historic Mansion Museum, George Rogers Clark Federal Monument, Lincoln Marriage Temple, and oldest cemetery west of the Alleghenies.
Open Thursday-Friday only Jan. and Feb.
December 2020 we will be open Thursday-Saturday 9-4:30. That includes the Fort, Lincoln Marriage Temple and Gift Shop. Along with all the monuments and park grounds.
January-February 2021 we will open Thursday and Friday only 9-4:30. That includes the Fort, Lincoln Marriage Temple and Gift Shop. Along with all the monuments and park grounds.
March 2021 we will go back to ''season'' hours of Wednesday-Friday 9-5 and Sunday noon-5. That includes the Fort, Lincoln Marriage Temple and Gift Shop. Along with all the monuments and park grounds.
April 1, 2021 will be the same hours as above but the Mansion Museum will open for the season.
April 16th, 2021 our Historical interpreters will start working in the cabins explaining and demonstrating.
October 31, 2021, this will be the last day for the interpreters and the Mansion Museum will close for the season.
Of course this is the plan as of now and is subject to change as covid-19 requirements are constantly changing.
Video Media
Highlights
- HIstorical
- Family activities
- Live interpreters
- Blacksmith
- Gunsmith
Images
Jobs
Various positions
Category: Arts & EntertainmentWould you like to be a part of Old Fort Harrod State Park this summer? We are currently looking for motivated, dedicated and ready to work staff members. Currently we have Parks Maintenance vacancies. If you are interested and ready to work outdoors at beautiful Old Fort Harrod State Park we would like to hear from you. Please call us at 859-734-3314 to schedule an interview. Seasonal positions ...read moreBlack Smith
Category: AccountingFort Harrod is in need of a blacksmith! Steady job @ 5 days a week from mid-April through October. The hours are great. The pay is good. All 18th century clothing will be provided to you. Now you don't have to be the best blacksmith who ever lived, just willing to pound iron and work along with all the other historic interpretors who work there. You simply cannot work in a cooler place, with a ...read more
