Fort Stanwix National Monument is a significant American Revolutionary War site located in downtown Rome, NY. Just a short drive from Kayuta Lake Campground & Marina, this historic landmark preserves the story of a critical fort that played a major role in early American history. It’s an ideal day trip for history buffs, families, and anyone looking to explore meaningful attractions near Kayuta Lake.
Reconstructed on its original site, Fort Stanwix offers visitors an immersive look into 18th-century military life and the events that shaped the nation. Interactive exhibits, guided tours, and reenactments bring history to life for visitors of all ages.
The monument is both educational and engaging, making it accessible for families and casual visitors alike.
After exploring Fort Stanwix, return to the peaceful surroundings of Kayuta Lake Campground & Marina. Located approximately 35 minutes from the monument, the campground offers comfortable cabins, RV sites, tent camping, lake access, a heated swimming pool, and a family-friendly atmosphere. It’s the perfect place to relax after a day of historical discovery.
Explore an important chapter of American history at Fort Stanwix National Monument, then unwind lakeside at Kayuta Lake Campground & Marina for a well-rounded and memorable getaway.
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