Fort Mifflin
Fort Mifflin is a historic Revolutionary War fort on the Delaware River in Philadelphia that still stands after withstanding the heaviest bombardment of the American Revolution.
Visitors can explore restored defenses, guided tours, reenactments, and military history at this National Historic Landmark.
Address: 6400 Hog Island Road, Philadelphia, PA 19153
Phone: (856) 831-5690
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