Fort Roberdeau

Fort Roberdeau was built in May 1778 to protect an important lead mining and smelting operation during the American Revolution. With 230-acres, Fort Roberdeau, a national historic site, features the reconstructed Revolutionary War fort, buildings and smelter, a restored 19th century farmhouse and barn, a modern multi-purpose building (White Oak Hall), Space and Time Discovery Trail, Blue Bird Nature Trail, gazebos, and picnic tables. Stop in the gift shop for a guided tour of the fort grounds. The Fort buildings are open May 1-October 31, Monday-Saturday 10am-4pm and Sunday 1pm-4pm. Admission is $6/adult, $5/senior (65+), and $3/students. The park grounds are open 8am-sunset year-round.