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Fort Ancient - Scheduling Information

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Facilities Information
Chaperones: one teacher and/or one parent per small group.
A picnic area with shelter house is available for eating lunch.
Pit toilet-style restrooms are located near the shelter. During lunch, students (accompanied by chaperones) may visit scenic overlook and hiking trails.
The museum and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Any tour-related activity that might occur outside is also accessible. Nature trails can be steep and have steps in some areas.
As students will be outdoors during part of their experience, we suggest that they dress appropriately for the weather.
Programs include an introduction and hands-on and museum activities. Schools have a variety of learning possibilities, including guided or assisted tours of the museum and grounds and scavenger hunts.

Museum Shop on site
There is an Ohio History Shop at Fort Ancient for the convenience of teachers and students who wish to take home souvenirs of their visit. We do not offer pre-shopping this year. Your purchases help finance our non-profit organization.

Hours of Operation
May - September, open daily, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
October & November and March & April, open Wednesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Admission
$3.00 per student; $3.00 per chaperon; $1 fee for programs and/or workshops; teachers & bus drivers are free

Location
Fort Ancient is seven miles southeast of Lebanon, in Warren County, on State Route 350. Exit I-71 at Wilmington Road (exit 36) and take Middleboro Road south to State Route 350, turn right to the park.


Directions to Fort Ancient (29 k)

Bus Driver's Instructions
Payment is taken at the tollbooth.
Bus parking is in the lot by Museum and Education Center.
All tours begin at the Museum and Visitor Center Museum.
If you will be delayed in arriving at your appointed time, call 800-283-8904 or 513-932-4421.
Bus drivers admitted free into Fort Ancient. Buses should drop off in front of the museum.


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