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Fall Fridays are for the forge! Visit our blacksmith and see how iron was crafted in the colonial era. 912-437-4770.
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Our ranger will be making candles in the style of the 18th century. Learn about the life of a chandler (ye ol' candle-maker) around the fire! Come take a look at this interesting process, from hand-dipping to mold pouring. $4.75 - $8.25 912-437-4770.
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Follow a British Naval Scout as we learn about the British fort and the garrison's struggle to survive in the southern frontier. From bluff to barracks, sailing the Altamaha, and the final years of Fort King George. Guided tour available most Sundays, from 2pm to 3pm, at an additional cost of $2 per person. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Fall Fridays are for the forge! Visit our blacksmith and see how iron was crafted in the colonial era. 912-437-4770.
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Follow a British Naval Scout as we learn about the British fort and the garrison's struggle to survive in the southern frontier. From bluff to barracks, sailing the Altamaha, and the final years of Fort King George. Guided tour available most Sundays, from 2pm to 3pm, at an additional cost of $2 per person. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Fall Fridays are for the forge! Visit our blacksmith and see how iron was crafted in the colonial era. 912-437-4770.
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The doctor is in! Join us at the fort as we discuss colonial medicine & practices performed during the 18th century. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Follow a British Naval Scout as we learn about the British fort and the garrison's struggle to survive in the southern frontier. From bluff to barracks, sailing the Altamaha, and the final years of Fort King George. Guided tour available most Sundays, from 2pm to 3pm, at an additional cost of $2 per person. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Join us for our annual Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating inside the Fort's walls. This family-friendly event offers you a chance to flex your crafty side as well as participate in fun Halloween activities! Don't forget to sign up for the costume competition for a chance to win prizes! 912-437-4770.
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The moon is full, the lanterns are lit! For one night only, the past comes alive to tell you their tales. From the Spanish missions, to the British Fort, all the way up to the Civil War--this candle lantern tour gives you the chance to speak with those daring folk who left their mark on Darien's legacy. $10. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Fall Fridays are for the forge! Visit our blacksmith and see how iron was crafted in the colonial era. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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A variety of living history demonstrations, including musket and cannon firings, and blacksmithing,
Friday is Student Day, 9:30am to 10:30am AND 12:30pm to 1:30pm. Educators can call 912-437-4770 to reserve a spot for their students.. $4.75 - $8.25 912-437-4770.
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This years autumn encampment will focus on the British Royal Navy. Come out to see musket and cannon firings as well as sailors, soldiers and civilians going about their duties. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Fall Fridays are for the forge! Visit our blacksmith and see how iron was crafted in the colonial era. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Meet one of our Rangers at the Guale Roundhouse as he explains different remedies and native foods Native Americans along the Altamaha utilized for thousands of years. 912-437-4770.
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The Guale Indians who called these coastal marshes home used a variety of plants to prepare helpful herbal "teas". Discover the history and usage of spruce and yaupon, two of the most commonly imbibed teas among the Native tribes. $1. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Stop by the enlisted barracks and talk with a Redcoat soldier while he cooks up a meager meal with what rations were available. No Sunday roasts here! Just salted meat, hardtack, dried beans--mmm... delicious! 912-437-4770.
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It's a magical time of year for all sorts of holiday traditions! Join us in the AV room as we chat about candle-making 300 years ago. Test your candle-making skills and take home your own as a present! $5. 912-437-4770.
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The 21st marks the first day of winter. Visit the Fort and enjoy the day outside with a Ranger! Activities include a quarter-mile hike, birding, and nature journaling. $6.75-$10.25 912-437-4770.
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Join us for a hands-on interactive program about early wool spinning. Together, we will practice spinning wool into yarn with traditional drop spindles. Take your spindle home and make yarn for yourself and family! $15. 912-437-4770.
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Celebrate the New Year with us, Scottish Style! Our annual winter after-hours event will be held in our 18th-century barracks. Enjoy warm bonfires, light food, hot cider, and a spectacular cannon firing.
Reservations are required! Please call at 912-437-4770 $40. 912-437-4770.
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The Highlanders came to Darien in the 1730's, along with their own meals, some strange and some familiar. Visit with a Highlander in the Officer's Barracks and find out just what a Bubbly-Jock was! If ye be kind, perhaps he might share a sample... 912-437-4770.
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