Fort Stanwix National Monument

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100 N James St
Rome, NY 13440
+1 (315) 338-7730
https://www.nps.gov

Fort Stanwix National Monument in Rome, NY is a historic site that played a crucial role in the American Revolution, serving as a strategic fort that never surrendered. It is located at the Oneida Carrying Place, a six-mile portage connecting the Mohawk River and Wood Creek, which was a vital link for travelers between the ocean and the Great Lakes.

Visitors to Fort Stanwix can explore the fort's rich history through virtual tours, learn about 18th-century exploration options, and participate in special events suitable for all ages. The park also offers educational programs that meet state and Common Core standards, making it an ideal destination for field trips. Additionally, the park provides opportunities for visitors to become Junior Rangers and experience the 18th century in a fun and interactive way.

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