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Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Operating Hours & Seasons

The park is open daily from Sunrise - Sunset, all year;

All visitor facilities are closed:
November 11,
Thanksgiving Day,
December 25,
January 1,
Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., and
George Washington's Birthday.

Fort Necessity/ National Road Interpretive & Education Center
Open All Year 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Mount Washington Tavern
Open  April 15 - November 1 
The Mount Washington Tavern will be closed occasionally during September and October of 2009 due to road construction and staffing constraints.  Please call the interpretive center staff at 724-329-5805 before visiting to verify the Mount Washington Tavern will be open.
The Mount Washington Tavern is closed for the winter months.

Jumonville Glen, Braddock's Grave parking area, and Picnic Area
Open during summer months only

Fort Stanwix  

Did You Know?
Fort Stanwix National Monument and Fort Necessity National Battlefield are the only two French and Indian War sites in the entire National Park Service.
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Last Updated: September 24, 2008 at 11:24 EST