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Fort Scott National Historic Site Photograph of Powder Magazine and Officers Quarters at Fort Scott
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Fort Scott National Historic Site
Bicycling Information

While it is possible to ride bicycles to the site, the site is open to foot traffic only, so visitors riding bicycles to the site should plan on parking and locking them at the front of the site during their visit.

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Free State Hotel at Fort Scott, directly across from it was the Western or ProSlavery Hotel

Did You Know?
Fort Scott is the only NPS unit that was directly involved in "Bleeding Kansas". Fort Scott was a proslavery town, but many free staters lived in the surrounding area. Located on the grounds was the Western or Proslavery Hotel, directly across from it was the Fort Scott or Free State Hotel.

Last Updated: August 22, 2006 at 10:45 MST