Forts

Forts have such interesting chunky shapes, with hidden passageways. There is something magical about visiting one as a child.

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Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach

Fun and pretty place to visit and learn a lot about history.

Kasteel Pietersheim, Lanaken, Belgium

A small fortified castle or mansion, in a huge park with playground, gnome houses, and petting zoo.

Castillo de San Marcos, St Augustine

Star fort with lovely spot on the water.

Artillery Park

Stand on the top of the old walls, on geometric stretches of grass and in the adorable castle-like structures of Kent Gate and Saint John Gate!

Fort Barrancas, Pensacola

Kids enjoy running through the dark tunnels of Fort Barrancas.

Pierre-Dugua-De-Mons Terrace

Sweeping views of the Saint Lawrence River, Chateau Frontenac, gorgeous rowhouses, and bright green Citadelle walls. A cool breeze and a hill to roll down!

Citadelle de Quebec

Fantastic citadel to visit. Lots of beauty, and interesting. Well worth a tour!

Forte Conde, Mobile (two hours away)

Small history museum inside a 4/5 replica of Fort Conde.

Fort Fisher State Historic Site, Kure Beach

Gorgeous grounds to walk around. Climb stairs to the cannon and see views over the Cape Fear River and fields of wildflowers.

Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas Natl Park

Incredible island in crystal clear water with a Civil War fort. A magical day trip.

Fort DeSoto Battery Laidley, Beach, and Pier

Beautiful beach, long pier, and mortar battery that used to defend the fort.

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