Old Fort Harrod State Park
About this place
Replica of Kentucky's first permanent settlement (1774) at Harrodsburg.
Hours
- 7:00 AMdawn to dusk
Fees
- $4 per personSchool Groups of 20 or more
- $5 per personChildren (6-12)
- $6 per personSeniors
- $8 per personAdults
- $100 rentalPark Grounds - Weddings
- $75 rentalShelter
- $300 rentalAmphitheater; $200 deposit
What's here
Picnic tables
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Old Fort Harrod State Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Old Fort Harrod State Park; propane is not confirmed. None for personal grills; ground fires need park approval. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills; ground fires need park approval.
Is there a fee at Old Fort Harrod State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $4 per person · School Groups of 20 or more. See the official page for the full schedule.
What are the hours at Old Fort Harrod State Park?
Fort & Gift Shop closed; Fort & Gift Shop open; 7:00 AM · dawn to dusk.



