Robert Fulton Birthplace

Accessible History from 18th Century

The birth place of Robert Fulton of steamboat fame is a National Historic Landmark. The property is owned by the Southern Lancaster Historical Society, which has its offices in another old building ac...

History

An ok place to visit for a few hours. Nothing great or outstanding and not a full days time needed to go through everything,

Small but interesting site

As others have said, the museum is small, with basically an exhibit room at the back and two rooms set up in period style. There's not much original from Fulton's time besides the building itself, (ap...

Interesting.

There are only two rooms in the house to view. Artifacts are somewhat sparse. It is not easy to get a sense of Fultons accomplishments. There is a nice garden to walk around if you are into that. I pr...

Civil War Encampment

Nice event, free. Could also takes tours of the house for $5. The tour is nice with knowledgeable & friendly guides. Good background on Robert Fulton, the property, and housing during the years.