Plan Your Visit
To The Fort
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC March 1 through December 15 – Wednesdays through Sundays 10am to 4pm.
From December 15 through March 1 we welcome your visit by chance or appointment. To avoid disappointment, please call before your visit during this time.
ADMISSION FEES APPLY FOR SITE AND GROUNDS
Reserved School and Tour Groups – Open 7 days a week by ADVANCE Appointment
Bring a picnic to enjoy in our shaded, riverfront picnic area!
Leashed Pets are welcome on the grounds. Please check in advance for cannon/musket demos that may frighten skittish animals.
Administrative Office Business Hours (Summer 2024)
Wednesday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Please call 215-685-4167 to schedule a school or group tour.
2024 General Admission Fees:
Adults – $12
Seniors – $10
Children (6 to 12) and Veterans – $8
Children 5 years and younger – Free
Special Event Admission – Living History Events
Adults – $14
Seniors – $12
Children (6 to 12) and Veterans – $10
Children 5 years and younger – Free
For Living History Events we prefer cash only at the event entrance. If paying by credit card, please purchase online using our Event calendar.
Active Duty Military (and Active Duty Families) receive FREE admission with ID. Thank you for your service.
Payment in VISA or MASTERCARD, Debit Card, Cash, Check or USPS Money Order.
From Downtown Philadelphia
South on I-95, take Exit 15 Island Avenue/Enterprise Avenue. At end of exit ramp, you will be on Enterprise Avenue. At stop sign turn left onto Fort Mifflin Road. Follow road, through short tunnel, to the first left turn. After left hand turn, follow signs straight into the Fort. Free Parking is on the left.
From Delaware County
North on I-95, take Exit 13 – Valley Forge/West 291. Bear right and follow sign for Island Avenue. At traffic light (Hilton Hotel on left corner), turn left onto Island Avenue. At stop sign turn left onto Enterprise Avenue. At stop sign, turn right onto Fort Mifflin Road. Follow road, through short tunnel, to the first left turn. After left hand turn, follow signs straight into the Fort. Free Parking is on the left.
GPS USERS
Please use 6400 Hog Island Road, Philadelphia, PA 19153 as Fort Mifflin’s address for best results. We recommend using the directions above.
Fort Mifflin
Fort Mifflin & Hog Island Roads
Philadelphia, PA 19153
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