Fort Klock Historic Restoration

06/17/2026

Fort Klock Hours:
Opening Day through July 4:
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, 10 AM – 4 PM

July 5 through Labor Day:
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday, 10 AM – 4 PM

After Labor Day through Columbus Day:
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, 10 AM – 4 PM

06/16/2026

Join us in Celebrating 250 Years!!!!!!
Starting around 1 pm - 4 pm

Free Admission
Free Parking
Militia Muster
Canon Firing
Reading of the Declaration of Indepenence
Children's Period games and toys
Tour the Fortified Homestead for a nominal fee
Enjoy a free celebratory treat after the reading.

Fort Klock
7203 State Hwy 5
St Johnsville NY

06/12/2026

06/11/2026

Reminder! Genealogy Day at Fort Klock is Tomorrow!
🗓️ Friday, June 12th | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Come join us tomorrow for a wonderful day dedicated to family history and genealogy!
Whether you're just getting started or are a seasoned researcher, our volunteers will be on hand to assist you with your family tree, local records, and research questions.
This is the perfect opportunity to explore your roots in a beautiful historic setting.
Admission is free — all are welcome!

We hope to see you tomorrow at Fort Klock!
- Fort Klock

06/11/2026

To Download Vendor Application go to:
https://www.fortklockrestoration.org/cars-at-the-fort

06/08/2026

Discover your roots and explore local history at Genealogy Day at Fort Klock Historic Restoration.

Join us Friday, June 12, from 10 AM – 4 PM at Fort Klock, 7869 State Hwy 5, St. Johnsville, NY, for a day dedicated to family history, local heritage, and historical discovery.

Whether you’re an experienced researcher or just beginning to trace your family tree, Genealogy Day is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the people and stories that shaped our region.

Spend the day surrounded by history while connecting with the past in a meaningful and engaging way.

06/05/2026

Hammer In at Fort Klock
Join us for a thrilling day celebrating the ancient art of blacksmithing!
Saturday, June 13th
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Experience the sights, sounds, and sparks of live blacksmithing like never before! Watch talented men and women demonstrate their skills through live forging demonstrations and go head-to-head in an exciting blacksmith competition showcasing creativity, precision, and old-world craftsmanship.

What to Expect:
Live 18th-Century Demonstrations
Hands-on forging displays
Raffle Prizes
K-Dogs BBQ Food Truck
Historic site tours available for a nominal fee
Free Admission & Free Parking

There’s truly something for the whole family to enjoy! Bring the kids, meet the talented smiths, and discover the magic of metalworking.
Don’t miss your chance to purchase unique, hand-forged items made by the blacksmiths themselves — perfect souvenirs or special gifts!

Fort Klock
7203 State Highway 5
St. Johnsville, NY 13452
We can’t wait to see you there for a fun-filled, memorable day!

06/03/2026

Genealogy Day at Fort Klock
📅 Friday, June 12th | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Trace your roots and uncover your family’s connection to history!
Join us for a special Genealogy Day at Fort Klock. Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or just beginning your family history journey, this is the perfect opportunity to explore local records, gain expert guidance, and learn more about your ancestors in a beautiful historic setting.

Bring your questions, family stories, and research challenges — our knowledgeable volunteers will be on hand to help.
Admission is free — all are welcome!

Make it a meaningful day at Fort Klock as we celebrate 250 years of history.

We look forward to seeing you on Friday, June 12th!
Fort Klock