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Fort Smith National Historic SitePark staff and volunteers dressed as first fort soldiers prepare to fire cannon
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Fort Smith National Historic Site
Self Guided
Reservations are recommended for self-guided tours.  Group size and chaperone requirements are the same as those for guided tours. 

You may request a fee waiver form and pre-visit materials by calling the park at 479-783-3961.
reproduction of keelboat on Arkansas River with first fort soldier reenactors  

Did You Know?
Fort Smith was established on Christmas Day, 1817. Approximately 70 Rifle Regiment soldiers arrived by keelboat after a long journey on the Arkansas River.

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Last Updated: January 23, 2008 at 16:40 EST