The birthplace of Knoxville, Knoxville’s first home founded in 1786. The Fort is one of the most visited historical sites in Knoxville. It is a museum …
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May 22, 2024
The fort is well worth the stop. We got our pastport books here for all the house in the area. What I am marking down for is the guy in the visitor's center was rude. Im not sure if we just caught hi…Full review by tinkerbsb
Jan 15, 2024
Home of Knoxville's founder's home, situated in the middle of town, right next to the women basketball hall of fame, with a personable groundkeeper. It was built in 1785. The fort consists of a two-s…Full review by claude o
Nov 13, 2023
Neat but very small dedicated area in the middle of the city, most people just walk right past it. There was construction next to it when I was there.Full review by OrangeBackpacker
The fort is open Monday thru Saturday 9:30am-5:00pm from April to December. From December thru March it is open Monday thru Friday 10:00am-4:00pm. Hope this helps.
Yes there is a nominal fee. With AAA I paid $6 which also applies to AARP, military, seniors, etc. I believe full cost is around $9. In my opinion it was worth it, and …
Yes there is a nominal fee. With AAA I paid $6 which also applies to AARP, military, seniors, etc. I believe full cost is around $9. In my opinion it was worth it, and commensurate with what it costs for maintenance. Hope this helps?