Welcome to Historic Fort Steuben!
Keeping History Alive for over 40 Years!
The reconstructed Historic Fort Steuben is open for tours from May 1 through October 31, M-F from 10-4, Saturday from 10-4, Sunday from 11-4. The Fort Steuben Visitor Center and Museum Shop are open all year, M-F, from 10-4, except holidays. Admission prices are: Adults, $12; Seniors 60+, $10; Youth 6-12, $7; Under 6, free. We offer special rates for families and schools or tour groups with reservations. Conferences, reunions, and organizations may rent facilities at Historic Fort Steuben for meetings and special events. The Berkman Amphitheater offers concerts and cultural programs. For more information call 740-283-1787 or email info@oldfortsteuben.com.
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Baron Von Steuben Statue Project
The Visitor Center, The Reconstructed Historic Fort Steuben, and Museum Shop will be open M-S 10am-4pm and Sunday 11am-4pm.
September 8-20
Celebrate the Constitution Exhibit
FREE Outdoor Movie at the Berkman Amphitheater
Saturday, September 19 at 7:30 p.m.
If it rains: Main Library at 7:30 p.m.
Bring a blanket. The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County is partnering with the Historic Fort Steuben for a throwback movie. Vandy's Sugar Shack will sell drinks and treats. And be sure to step on the Bookmobile to check out a book or two or get a library card.
The Rescuers
Two brave mice try to rescue a kidnapped young orphan from the hilariously evil Madame Medusa, who is obsessed with getting her hands on the world's largest diamond! This movie was originally released in 1977.
Rated G | Runtime 77 minutes
The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County is a proud recipient of the Ohio Goes to the Movies grant. Ohio Goes to the Movies™ (OGTTM) is a statewide celebration of movies showcasing Ohioans: actors, directors, writers, composers, locations, and topics, shown in cities and towns across the state in all 88 counties. A Signature Event of America 250-Ohio, OGTTM will start mid-February and run through October – about 250 days of Ohio movie magic showcasing Ohio’s contributions to America’s film industry and moviemaking.
Lecture- Thursday, October 15- 6:30pm
Dr. Alex Burns "Baron (de) Steuben: Steubenville's Namesake in History and Memory"
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Junior Ranger Program
Historic Fort Steuben is one of only 30 locations in 13 states across the country now offering the Lewis and Clark Trail Junior Rangerprogram. Youth, families, and the young at heart can pick up a free Lewis and Clark Trail Junior Ranger activity booklet and earn a Junior Ranger badge and be part of this national program that digs deeper into the history of the Corps of Discovery.
How Well Do You Know Fort Steuben's History?
See how much you really know about the late 1700's Fort by completing the coloring pages, puzzles, activities, and more on the activities page.