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Clearing the way

Maybe Washington never cut down that cherry tree, but his soldiers cut down hundreds of trees around Fort Ligonier. See one of the axe heads they used on display in the History Gallery.

200 S. Market St, Ligonier, PA 15658

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Open Daily

10:00am - 5:00pm

Monday - Sunday

10:00am - 5:00pm

The Historic Site and Museum are open daily from early April through Thanksgiving weekend from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

The museum is open winter weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) December through March from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The fort may not be open during your winter visit to the museum due to inclement weather and annual preservation work.

Museum is open Christmas week December 26 through December 30, 2024.

Closed Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Want more history? Visit Braddock’s Battlefield History Center to learn how the Battle of the Monongahela shaped the development of Western Pennsylvania and the entire western frontier of colonial America.

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