Replica of old trader fort, complete with log cabins and other buildings, forge and a small creek. Site also has Vallonia Museum.
| Services and amenities available on the site: | |
| Conducted Tours | |
| X | Self-Guided Tours |
| Videotape(s) | |
| Film(s) | |
| Slide Program(s) | |
| Prepared "Look-Learn-Listen" Questions | |
| X | Theme-Related Sale Items (books/postcards/souvenirs) |
| X | Hands-On Activities |
| Living History or Costumed Interpretation | |
| X | Parking For School Buses |
| X | Restroom Facilities |
| Convenient Water Fountains | |
| Picnicking Facilities | |
| Vending Machines or Other Food/Drink Services | |
| Overnight Accommodations | |
| Auditorium/Meeting Room | |
| Emergency Services (first-aid) | |
| Other services and amenities available: | |
| Operating Period: | Year round for fort |
| Days of The Week Open: | Call for appointment |
| Other Services Available: | Host weddings |
| Materials which can be sent to the teacher or group before a visit: | |||||||
| Site Brochure | |||||||
| Pre-Visit Planning Package For Teachers/Leaders | |||||||
| Pre-Visit Package For Students | |||||||
| Lesson Plans or Other Materials Relating Sites To Statewide Curriculum | |||||||
| List of Sale Items Suitable For Students | |||||||
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| Books (on loan) | |||||||
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| Services the site offers to educational groups: | |
| Does the site offer guest speakers for off-site programs? | No |
| Annually recurring events: | Fort Vallonia Days includes re-enactors at an 1800s style trading post. |
| Site location: | Down Vallonia |
| Organization administering the site: |
| Contact information: | |
| Mailing address: | 2420 S Mills St Vallonia, IN 47281 |
| Phone: | (812) 358-3137 |
| Fax: | (812) 883-1933 |
| Email: | |
| Web site: | http:// |
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