Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
- Status
- Status not postedWed–Sat 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Entrance fee
- See fee details
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Not stated — check with park
- Camping
- None listed
- Official site
- parks.ny.gov(845) 446-2134
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Fort Montgomery State Historic Site is a 47-acre historic site in Orange County, about 3 miles south of Highland Falls.
The park supports historic sites and hiking.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park | Wed–Sat | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | — |
| Sat–Sun | 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Apr 1 – Oct 31 |
Official wording
Fort Montgomery is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM and Sunday from 1 PM to 5 PM, mid-April through October. During the off-season, Fort Montgomery is open by reservation for group tours depending on staff availability and weather. For more information, please call 845-446-2134. Be sure to check our Facebook page for upcoming special events and programs.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/New York).
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Access to Fort Montgomery is | Free |
Official wording
Fees & Rates Access to Fort Montgomery is free to visitors during regular hours. Donations are welcome. Some program fees for tours and evening events are charged, please call the site for information.
New York park passes
- Empire Pass — from $80. Unlimited day-use vehicle entry at most State Parks and DEC facilities (one vehicle at a time) Details
- Golden Park Program — free. Free vehicle entry on non-holiday weekdays for NY residents 62+ Details
- Access Pass — free. Free or discounted use for NY residents with disabilities Details
- Lifetime Liberty Pass — free. Free or discounted use for NY resident veterans and Gold Star parents, spouses, children Details
- Every Kid Outdoors (NPS 4th-grade pass) — free. Free entry for 4th grade students Details
From the New York state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- ReserveAmerica (newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com)
- Phone
- 1-800-456-2267
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Things to do
HikingHistoric sites and tours
Amenities
Facilities
- Visitor center
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
Accessible amenities: Visitor Center
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- 690 Route 9W
Fort Montgomery, NY 10922 - Nearest town
- Highland Falls — about 3 mi south (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 41.3243, -73.9896
- Phone
- (845) 446-2134
Entrances
- Main Entrance
Google Maps directionsApple Maps
Directions from the park
Main Entrance
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- New York State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- NY State Parks 'All Locations' park finder (server-rendered, ?page=N)
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. “Last changed” (Oct 29, 2026) is when the information shown here last differed from the previous check. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology