Two views of the 18-pounder barbette guns in the River Battery.
The guns were removed around 1990 because the massive stones on which their carriages were mounted were becoming unstable, making the guns’ continued presence in the battery unsafe. ... See more

Here is a view of the present site of the Dauphin Battery prior to the fort’s restoration.

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Ft. Henry Days is a go. I will be there. Please check it out and see if this would be something you'd like to try. They are taking a few precautions. Masks are your option. There will be no indoor activities. ... See more

In today’s Pittsburgh Post Gazette there is a great article about Cook’s Forest and it features our Dale Luthlinger. Great story and wonderful work done by him, he is truly the best caretaker of the forest. ... See more

Pennsylvania officials are battling invasive insects threatening hemlock trees in Cook Forest.

This event has been canceled for 2020.

The festival was set to be held Oct. 9, 10 and 11.