Fort Washita

Tripadvisor (62) · Historical landmark in Durant, OK
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Fort Washita is the former United States military post and National Historic Landmark located in Durant, Oklahoma on SH 199. Established in 1842 … See more

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4.5/5 · 62 reviews
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Jun 6, 2024
The history is worth learning. It's a shame that many of the structures no longer remain or are just a ruin. But the history of why they were there in the first place is something we need to rememb… Full review by 617erinc
Mar 24, 2024
Took my great grandson there and he loved it he was looking at it all then we walked all over the grounds and he wants to come back Full review by granny492024
Jul 28, 2023
Interesting historical site. Most buildings were ruins. Good indoor air conditioning displays explaining the history of the fort. Full review by LuvtoTravel19
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Date founded:1842

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Web site isn’t working. What are the weekend hours?
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Saturday, 9 am to 4:30 pm. Sunday, 1 pm to 4:30 pm. Are the weekend hours. Checkout the list of reenactments!
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Can you give me any information on the Ampatheatre? Shows. Times of Shows- Type Show- Dates, etc.
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We did not see an ampatheatre so did not attend any films. Sorry I cannot help, but the Fort is still worth a visit.
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Answer by karen h · Aug 7, 2018
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RV parking?
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I called FW. There is plenty of room for parking a RV. However, there is no RV hook ups. Sorry. They have a very nice website with phone number. Enjoy
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Dates of Reenactment days and other activities held at the Fort for 2017.
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Hello, I'm not sure go to their website and it will give you more information.
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Answer by Tracy S · Apr 22, 2017
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