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Fort Necessity National Battlefield

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Hampton Inn Altoona $150 1.2 mi 2.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Motel 6 Altoona $54 3.6 mi 5.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum 1.2 mi 1.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Holiday Bowl 3.6 mi 5.8 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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“Pennsylvania, the Land of Fallingwater and Flight 93” New York Times (free registration required)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 3 attractions in Mill Run
Traveler Description: This historical site marks the first battlefield of the American French and Indian War.
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Attraction type: Battlefield, Historic site
Address: One Washington Parkway Mill Run, PA 15437
Tel: 724-329-5512
Fax: 412-329-8682

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“An interesting stop”
4 of 5 stars
ColumbusAnoymous
columbus
Aug 24, 2008

On a whim we decided to stop at the fort. The entry fee of 5 dollars seemed a bit much at first, but it was worth it. The exhibit is modern and very interesting. There is enough information to understand the significance of the site, but not too much. Some of the exhibits are interactive, making it more interesting. The... more

“Great Visitor Center, not much of a fort”
4 of 5 stars
TouristMD
Baltimore, Maryland
Apr 14, 2008

When I visited Fort Necessity I was really impressed by the new visitor cener. It was very interactive and did a great job of explaining the history of the fort and the battle in a fun and creative way. A 20 minute flims plays twice an hour, and I would reccomend watching it first to get an overview of the... more

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Fort Necessity National Battlefield Address

One Washington Parkway, Mill Run, PA 15437
Tel: 724-329-5512 Fax: 412-329-8682