Plan 1 1/2 to 2 hrs to see the historic sites in the main unit of the park. Add an hour to visit Braddock's grave and Jumonville Glen sites.
Click on Operating Hours & Seasons to find out when visitor facilities are open. The Fort Necessity park grounds are daily from Sunrise - Sunset, year-round.
The Fort Necessity/National Road Interpretive and Education Center features exhibits that immerse visitors in the sites and sounds of 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania.
A two minute video to help you know what to expect when you visit Fort Necessity National Battlefield.
Did You Know?
One morning in 1845 the Mount Washington Tavern served 72 stagecoach passengers breakfast. Located on the National Road, the tavern was a stop on the Good Intent stagecoach line.
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