Fort Loudon

Reconstructed Historic Fort Reflect Colonial Experience

This reconstruction of the historic colonial fort at the site gives a view into what life looked like during the French and Indian Wars. It was particularly nice to visit this site shortly after visit...

Very nice drive through the valley

The drive-through this Valley is so peaceful and beautiful to see. I wish we had more time to spend.

Under Construction

This attraction is under construction. The fort itself is being re-built and there was active construction going on while we were visiting. We could not view the fort. You can still go in James Pat...

A Must See Stop for Historians

Fort Loudoun is a remnant of the French and Indian War era, part of what used to be the wild frontier in colonial America. Several signs mark the fort's location and explain its history, A small, inte...

Read the Book, Then Plan a Visit

To get a real understanding of life in pre-revolutionary America, read the book the First Rebel about James Smith. Then, take a drive on the old Lincoln Highway and stop at the British Fort described...