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spectators at living history program in historic courtroom

Fort Smith NHS

Audience at Living History Program
in Historic Courtroom

Living history programs, hands-on activities for children, and other public programs are presented by the park throughout the year.  Check the news releases for more information about various events at Fort Smith National Historic Site.

 

 

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.

Last Updated: September 20, 2007 at 11:56 EST