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John Brown's Fort
The fire engine house used during John Brown's 1859 raid.
Key site of pre-Civil War abolitionist history.
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Should you go?
- Vibe
- History
- Good for
- Families, History & culture fans
- Weather
- Indoors — works in any weather.
- Plan for
- ~15 min visit (estimate)
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- Editorial listing — not yet checked by Rovari