Fort Boonesborough was a frontier fort in Kentucky, founded by Daniel Boone and his men following their crossing of the Kentucky River on April 1, …See more
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Apr 27, 2024
One beautiful well kept state parks. We spent the day here, walking and seeing the sights. The old fort, River, and the large fields where our dogs got to play. The park was empty during the week, ea… Full review by Mainzer
Mar 21, 2024
When you come from a different state to see a place that says it is open, you expect it to be, especially when it is in an area where there is little to do. The area that shows the houses opens in A… Full review by WilliamB474
Nov 1, 2023
This place is full of history. ...and it's living history in that there are people who dress the part and do demonstrations. It's a must-see attraction if in or around Lexington. The gift shop and… Full review by jww002
Is the fort fully open right now or are parts closed due to covid?
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I went a few weeks ago. It was open. They had a black smith and a few other period actors there to talk about aspects of the fort, characters that lived there, etc. I had to wear a mask …
I went a few weeks ago. It was open. They had a black smith and a few other period actors there to talk about aspects of the fort, characters that lived there, etc. I had to wear a mask the whole time. I can't speak to if it has changed in the past two weeks though.