Fort Stanwix National Monument
Fort Stanwix National Monument is a historic site located in Rome, New York. It preserves the remains of a fort built in 1758 during the French and Indian War. The fort played a crucial role in protecting the region and served as a strategic military outpost during various conflicts, including the American Revolution.
Today, the monument features a reconstructed fort, visitor center, and walking trails. It offers educational programs and exhibits that highlight the fort's history and its significance in early American military history. Visitors can explore the grounds and learn about the daily life of soldiers and the fort's role in shaping the area.