Fort Boonesborough State Park
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The siege of Boonesborough was a military engagement which took place in September 1778 during the American Revolutionary War. On September 7, Shawnee chief Blackfish, who was allied to the British, led an attack on the Kentucky settlement of Boonesborough. Months before the battle, Blackfish had captured and adopted Daniel Boone, the founder of Boonesborough. Boone escaped the Shawnees in time to
museum located in Boonesborough, Kentucky
The siege of Boonesborough was a military engagement which took place in September 1778 during the American Revolutionary War. On September 7, Shawnee chief Blackfish, who was allied to the British, led an attack on the Kentucky settlement of Boonesborough. Months before the battle, Blackfish had captured and adopted Daniel Boone, the founder of Boonesborough. Boone escaped the Shawnees in time to
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Convenience
Casey's General Store
Love's
⛽ Fuel
BP- Love's
- Fuel station
🍽️ Food & drink
- Hall's on the River
- Proud Mary BBQ
McDonald's
➕ Medical
Walgreens- Pharmacy
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Grist Mill Restrooms
🎾 Sports
- Swimming
- Department of Criminal Justice Training Boonesborough Range
- Boone's Trace National Golf Club
🏧 ATM & bank
- Kentucky Bank
- Bank
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Good to know
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Do I need to book ahead for Fort Boonesborough State Park?
Reservations: yes. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Fort Boonesborough State Park?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Fort Boonesborough State Park?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Fort Boonesborough State Park have?
Fort Boonesborough State Park has around 166 pitches.
Who runs Fort Boonesborough State Park?
Fort Boonesborough State Park is operated by Kentucky Department of Parks.
When is Fort Boonesborough State Park open?
Fort Boonesborough State Park is open year-round.
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