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We inspire all to become better-informed citizens by engaging them in the stories of Fort Ligonier and how it set the stage for the founding of our country … See more

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4.5/5 · 268 reviews
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May 13, 2024
Nice indoor museum of artifacts, there really is a lot to look at. Outside is the replica of the fort. You can go inside the buildings and see how the soldiers lived while there. All of the volunteer… Full review by Campbug
Sep 25, 2023
My husband took me in the direction of Ligonier for my birthday and I was so excited to finally stop! You begin in the museum portion of the building before making your way outside to the fort. The … Full review by Dede K
Sep 24, 2023
On days this is open it closes at 5 pm. I got here at 3:45 & found out it was closing at 4 for a corporate evet. I had checked out their web site the night before & there was no mention about an ea… Full review by harryatkck

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How long would it take to visit this attraction in your opinion?
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I think 2-21/2 hours would be about right to see everything and enjoy all the written documentation. If you breezed thru the museum, probably an hour and a half.
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Origin of Ligonier?
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Built by the British and Colonial forces as the jumping off point for the attack against the French Fort Duquesne (Pittsburg) after the failure of the Braddock Expedition. Circa 1758. …
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Built by the British and Colonial forces as the jumping off point for the attack against the French Fort Duquesne (Pittsburg) after the failure of the Braddock Expedition. Circa 1758. Commanded by General Forbes. It was a logistics base.
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Answer by Patrick S · Apr 29, 2016
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Frequently asked questions

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How much time should I allow to visit the Fort and Museum?
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A typical visit lasts between 1½ to 2 hours. But you are welcome to explore as long as we are open.
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