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Fort Stanwix National Monument
Things To Know Before You Come
 

Vehicle Parking & Directions: Free parking is available on W Dominick Street in spaces or on N James Street on the Fort Stanwix side of the street. Parking is also available throughout the weekday in the city garage on N James Street that can be seen while approaching the park.
***NOTE: The parking garage on N James Street is owned by the City of Rome and not Fort Stanwix National Monument, the garage is not opened on weekends. Parking is validated by Fort Stanwix. Large vehichles will not fit into this parking area.***
Directions can be found by clicking the highlighted link above.
 
Bus Parking, Loading, & Unloading:
Buses should load and unload at the designated area on the east side of N James Street and the north side of Erie Boulevard. Parking in these areas is permitted for 10 minutes only as it is also used for accessibility purposes. Busses may be parked in the lot adjacent to our visitor center and the Rome Savings Bank on W Dominick Street between loadings and unloadings.
Maps and directions can be found by clicking this highlighted link.

Logistics: Much of the park is self-guided. Information on guided tours, program times and lengths, and locations can be found on our website or at the Information Desk in the Visitor Center on the day of your visit.

Restrooms: Restrooms are located in the Visitor Center and inside the fort as well, all are handicapped accessible.

Park Brochures: Brochures are available free at the Visitor Center. They can also be downloaded by clicking here.

Cameras: Photography, including videos, is permitted in all park buildings EXCEPT the during the audio visual/presentations inside the Visitor Center.

Tours: We welcome all groups to visit the park, however if you are not planning to self-guide or wish to have a special program (other than those on our regular schedule) please contact our Program Coordinator's email.

Lost and Found: Located at the Information Desk in the Visitor Center.

If the following resouces and pages did not provide the information you seek, please Email a Ranger or call the park at 315-338-7730 for more information. Or you can check in the FAQ Section of this website.


 
 

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A baby girl was born at Fort Stanwix on August 22, 1777, the final day of the British siege. To this day we do not know mother's or daughter's names.

Last Updated: September 28, 2008 at 10:05 EST