Fort Mifflin
4.5(922)
Museum
About
Fort Mifflin stands as one of America's longest-standing Revolutionary War forts, offering a rare glimpse into 18th-century military history with original structures still visible. Its grounds, including buildings recently restored with new roofs, provide a distinctive setting for educational tours and events that connect guests to the Delaware River campaign of 1777.
The venue’s historic ambiance, complete with a genuine moat and period architecture, creates a memorable backdrop for small-group gatherings. While restoration is ongoing, Fort Mifflin’s authentic character and riverside location make it a compelling choice for business events seeking a unique, history-rich environment.
Best for
- Historic team-building experiences
- Outdoor educational group tours
- Unique client entertaining events
Standout features
Historical Significance
Longest standing fort in U.S. history with Revolutionary War structures
Fort Mifflin features original fortifications dating back to the Revolutionary War era, making it one of the last remaining sites with intact structures from that period.
Restoration & Preservation
Ongoing major renovation projects preserving historic buildings
Recent restoration includes brand new roofs on key historic buildings such as the Officers Quarters and the Hospital Building, highlighting active efforts to maintain the fort's integrity.
Atmosphere & Experience
Immersive historical tours with period-attired guides
Guided tours led by staff in 19th-century attire bring history to life, covering topics from the Revolutionary War through the 1950s, with additional offerings like ghost tours.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday10am – 4pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10am – 4pm
Thursday10am – 4pm
Friday10am – 4pm
Saturday10am – 4pm
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