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Fort Pike State Historic Site
Historical Site
Open on Tue-Sat,9:00am-5:00pm
Address: 27100 Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans, LA
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Charles B
MNnolaGulfport, Mississippi
Ain't Dere No More
This site is currently closed for repairs. Visitors should check before making a trip. Before Katrina this was an interesting historical site and hopefully it will be s tourist destination again in t...
Reviewed on /Date(1480391103000+0800)/
AndithenanaBlackduck, Minnesota
Historical beautiful place.
My husband and I saw this fort four years ago, a big difference since then. It is a beautiful place to see, a historic place that is a must see. For lack of funds, it is really runned down. The fellow...
Reviewed on /Date(1471094354000+0800)/- kharfeThibodaux, Louisiana
Very cool historic stop
Fort Pike was an American fort based at the mouth to the entrance to Lake Ponntchartrain (which is actually a lagoon). The brick and earthen fort is small and an hour would be enough. The battlements ...
Reviewed on /Date(1469718426000+0800)/ - Gudrun RJacksonville, Florida
Unfortunately Closed !!
Tried to visit - but it was closed due to repairs needing to be done to the actual fort! Therefore cannot do 100 characters - will try to visit next time, when in the area!
Reviewed on /Date(1449604208000+0800)/
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HISTORIC THIRD SYSTEM FORT
The fort was closed and overgrown with vegetation. It could only be viewed from the outside. You can walk around most of its outside. The fort had a minor role in the Civil War. Confederates captured...