Great historical recreation of a Russian-era fort. Much information can be learned from the visitor's center but we were lucky enough to get there when a group tour was leaving. Well-worth the extr…Full review by BONNIE T
May 14, 2024
Fort Ross is a cool place to visit if you’re into history. The actual fort is behind a building and down a path. It has recreations of the original buildings and what they used to look likeFull review by Riley W
Sep 12, 2023
The Fort Ross visitor center provides helpful context. I appreciate the recognition of the native culture and peoples. However, I think the costs to them were underplayed. For example, decimation by …Full review by Carolyn P
We don't have a dog. According to the park brochure (available through the park website), dogs are allowed only in the main parking area, the service road, and the campground. All …
We don't have a dog. According to the park brochure (available through the park website), dogs are allowed only in the main parking area, the service road, and the campground. All pets must be on a six-foot maximum leash at all times and must be confined to a tent or vehicle at night. I suggest calling the park HQ to confirm that this info is current. It makes sense, however, that you are not allowed to take a dog in the restored fort area or in the buildings.
Fort Ross park is wheel chair friendly. There are a few things like climbing up stairs to stockcade that you can not do. But you can view from below. The biggest deterrent is that on …
Fort Ross park is wheel chair friendly. There are a few things like climbing up stairs to stockcade that you can not do. But you can view from below. The biggest deterrent is that on some days the gates are closed to vehicles and you have to walk in from the road, which is quite a distance. Just call ahead of your planned visit and check hours. This may be only during winter time.
Hello. Yes new ADA paths were recently added to the the historic fort compound. There is a nice paved trail between the visitor center and the compound as well. We also have a …
Hello. Yes new ADA paths were recently added to the the historic fort compound. There is a nice paved trail between the visitor center and the compound as well. We also have a beach wheel chair that our visitors can use while on site, presuming it's not already in use. Looking forward to your visit!