Fort de Chartres State Historic Site

2 reviews

+1 (618) 284-7230

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East Gate at sunset . This was a ruin when the Lewis and Clark Expedition passed through the area in the early 1800s.

1350 State Route 155

Prairie du Rocher, IL 62277

+1 (618) 284-7230

http://www.fortdechartres.us

Fort de Chartres State Historic Site is a historical landmark in Prairie du Rocher, IL, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's past.

With its well-preserved fortifications and exhibits, the site serves as a hub for exploring the area's rich history and cultural heritage.

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Guy D.

10/31/2023

I have been visiting Fort de Chartres since I was a kid some 60 years ago. You feel as if you're stepping back in time as soon as you walk away from your car. There is ample parking no matter when...

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