George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

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Family activity · Southwest · 105 mi away

A classical memorial on the Wabash where the 1779 fort stood, with riverbank walking.

Wabash riverbankLawn and plantingsFloodplain woods

Map

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Plan your visit

HoursSunrise to sunset · open now

FeeFree

Best seasonsApril to October, with peak colour in mid-October

ParkingMain lot at the entrance or visitor contact station

EntrancesMain entrance at Vincennes

RestroomsYes

PetsLeashed pets welcome

AccessibilityAccessible restrooms near main parking, Paved or firm-surface route available

AmenitiesVisitor center, Memorial rotunda, Riverwalk

Official infoWebsite

Trails

Easy, pavedMemorial Riverwalk · 0.6 mi

Likely to see hereGuide

Challenges here

Backyard biodiversity bingo

A nine-square checklist for a yard, schoolyard or city park.

Bees, butterflies, moths and beetles all count. Suggestions may stay unconfirmed.

Offline pack

Map, trails and species list

27 MB · not downloaded

Safety and etiquette

Check seasonal closures and weather before you set out.

Ticks and poison ivy are common off-trail.

Stay on trail, keep your distance, and take only notes and photographs. If an animal changes its behaviour because of you, you are too close.

Source: National Park Service · Reviewed July 2026