Old Fort Niagara to Reopen
This article originally appeared on the Old Fort Niagara website.
Old Fort Niagara is pleased to announce that it will reopen to visitors this Friday, July 3, following its 15-week closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Daily hours of operation have been shortened slightly from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to allow for extra cleaning before and after hours. Hourly musket and living-history demonstrations and seasonal food service will resume following proper health and social-distancing guidelines.
“We are really happy that we can welcome visitors back and do so in a safe way for them and our staff,” said Robert Emerson, Executive Director of the Old Fort Niagara Association. “Old Fort Niagara is an open, spacious and scenic site where people can easily keep their distances. Even still, we are taking extra measures to keep indoor areas open and clean because the health and safety of our visitors and staff are our first priorities.” Read more...