Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site

A preserved site of an old fort. A scenic overlook offers views of the Mississippi and Kaskaskia Rivers and of the site of Old Kaskaskia itself.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free Admission
Hours
Daily: 6am-10pm. Closed major holidays
Address
4372 Park Rd.
Phone
618-859-3741
Map
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