search
search
add New trip
Fireworks over the Clark memorial
Destinations › North America › United States › Indiana

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

Since: 1936 Open: 9 AM to 5 PM daily Price: Free
campaign Information: George Rogers Clark NHP in the Eastern Time Zone expand_more

George Rogers Clark NHP in the Eastern Time Zone — George Rogers Clark National Historical Park is located in the Eastern Time Zone. The memorial closes 15 minutes before the visitor center. Details ↗

park Source: US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

Introduction

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park commemorates the contributions of George Rogers Clark during the American Revolutionary War. Located on the banks of the Wabash River, the park features a prominent memorial that includes a towering statue of Clark and murals depicting significant events from his life.

Visitors often come to reflect on Clark's legacy and explore the exhibits that detail the history of Fort Sackville and the Northwest Territory. The park provides a serene environment for picnics and leisurely walks, making it a thoughtful stop for history enthusiasts and families alike.

In pictures

A granite statue of Francis Vigo, seated, dressed in 18th century fur trader clothing
A granite statue of Francis Vigo, seated, dressed in 18th century fur trader clothing

Things to know

Expect potential queues during weekends and holidays.
The visitor center offers maps and handouts.
Dress comfortably for outdoor activities and walking.
Check for seasonal events that may affect opening hours.

Good to know

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible
Opening hours: 9 AM to 5 PM daily
Price: Free

Photo: NPS Photo / Frank Doughman