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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesIndianaVincennesGeorge Rogers Clark National Historical Park

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

US
National Park·Reflective, Solemn, Historic, Serene
Many people enjoy watching the sun set behind the George Rogers Clark Memorial on the banks of the Wabash River
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Thousands of visitors ascend the steps of the Clark Memorial and gain a glimpse of the heroic eagle above the entrance doors.
Photo by from Nps
At the end of each day, visitors gather in the shadow of Vigo to watch the sun set over the Wabash River
Photo by from Nps
Sunset over the memorial
Photo by from Nps
Father Gibault an often overlooked part of the park.
Photo by from Nps
Many people enjoy watching the sun set behind the George Rogers Clark Memorial on the banks of the Wabash River
Photo by from Nps
Thousands of visitors ascend the steps of the Clark Memorial and gain a glimpse of the heroic eagle above the entrance doors.
Photo by from Nps
At the end of each day, visitors gather in the shadow of Vigo to watch the sun set over the Wabash River
Photo by from Nps
Sunset over the memorial
Photo by from Nps
Father Gibault an often overlooked part of the park.
Photo by from Nps

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park honors the daring 1779 military campaign that secured the American frontier. Located on the site of the former Fort Sackville in Vincennes, the park features a magnificent circular granite memorial. Inside, visitors can admire seven large murals and a bronze statue of Clark, illustrating the heroic march through freezing floodwaters. The grounds offer a peaceful setting along the Wabash River, perfect for a reflective walk while learning about the pivotal events that doubled the size of the young United States. This site provides a blend of architectural beauty and deep historical significance for all ages.

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park honors the daring 1779 military campaign that secured the American frontier. Located on the site of the former Fort Sackville in Vincennes, the park features a magnificent circular granite memorial. Inside, visitors can admire seven large murals and a bronze statue of Clark, illustrating the heroic march through freezing floodwaters. The grounds offer a peaceful setting along the Wabash River, perfect for a reflective walk while learning about the pivotal events that doubled the size of the young United States. This site provides a blend of architectural beauty and deep historical significance for all ages.

Address
401 S. 2nd Street
Websitenps.gov
Phone8128821776

Highlights

  • Magnificent circular granite memorial architecture.

  • Seven large-scale murals depicting the 1779 military campaign.

  • Bronze statue of George Rogers Clark.

  • Scenic walking paths along the Wabash River.

  • Site of the historic Fort Sackville.

Best For

History enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful, educational walk.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$50-$100 p/day

Time of Day

Lunch

Languages Spoken

English

Occasion Tags

Educational, Family, History Buffs

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Location

Vincennes, Indiana, United States
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