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Fort Hunter Mansion

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Tripadvisor (310) · Park in Harrisburg, United States
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Built on a bluff overlooking the Susquehanna River, Fort Hunter Mansion and Park has served as a war fort, a hub for frontier commerce, and an … See more

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4.5/5 · 310 reviews
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Feb 25, 2024
I was here in February when it was closed, I really wish I could have seen the inside of all the buildings especially the main hose and spring house, lotsa information to read outside and a nice walk… Full review by Newton618
Aug 22, 2023
Don't pay any attention to the posted hours on the website. Sunday hours are posted noon to 4:30 PM. We drove a long way to get here on a Sunday and found it closed with a large sign "Private Event… Full review by Damian B
Jul 29, 2023
The mansion has beautiful furniture, clothes, pottery and artifacts dating back to the 1700s and 1800s. We felt like we stepped back in time as guests of the homeowners. This made for a much more imm… Full review by Christine T
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Fort Hunter Mansion and Park's history is simply intriguing! Built during the French and Indian war, this mansion served as a alarm center a…
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Questions & answers

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Is there a charge to visit the grounds? I know there's a fee to tour the mansion. Thanks!
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Hello OffbeatTravel, ✔️The cost of the guided tour of the mansion costs $7.00 (adults), $6.00 (senior citizens), and $4.00 (students and children). ✔️FREE Parking ✔️FREE- Grounds
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Answer by Ingrid F · Aug 12, 2019
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What are the tour times, do they have specific start times for the tours?
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No specific times. There was a tour guide in the building when we arrived. He started us watching a short video and as a few other people came in they became part of our group. …
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No specific times. There was a tour guide in the building when we arrived. He started us watching a short video and as a few other people came in they became part of our group. Perhaps 8 people total in our group. Tour guide was excellent.
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Are tours given on Sunday afternoon? July 14?
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Yes. That’s when we went. Check their website
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Would my husband be able to use his scooter to get around? Would love to do the tour.
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I believe so. Must of the tour is on pavement and sidewalks. There is a small area that is on grass. It's not bad terrain. I'd call to make sure first, but he should be fine! You guys will …
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I believe so. Must of the tour is on pavement and sidewalks. There is a small area that is on grass. It's not bad terrain. I'd call to make sure first, but he should be fine! You guys will have a fun time.
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We will be there this Christmas with our dogs. What are some of the attractions we could go to with them?
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Unfortunately you will not be able to take the dogs on a tour of the Fort Hunter House or Tavern to see the Christmas Trees. This will also include the Craft show in the barn. Sorry, but …
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Unfortunately you will not be able to take the dogs on a tour of the Fort Hunter House or Tavern to see the Christmas Trees. This will also include the Craft show in the barn. Sorry, but you can still enjoy walking the grounds with your dogs.
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