Special Event

Event

Siege 1777: Willett's Sortie

Fort Stanwix National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Time:

9:30 AM

Duration:

6 hours and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Guided Tour
Living History
Talk

Description

On this day in 1777, the Tryon County Militia started a final trek towards Fort Schuyler in hopes of breaking the siege. Inside the fort, the Continental Army was deciding how to aid their efforts. Come learn about the results and consequences of this brave endeavor.

Reservation or Registration: No