Fort Blair

Small battlefield park

There really is not much to this site. There is a replica cabin and some fencing to represent the fort. There is a sign to read about the historical context. Street parking available. If you are in to...

Park rather then historical site

This was a lovely park setting. We understood it to be a historical site but there wasn’t really much to see. There was a log cabin and another larger building but they weren’t open - not sure if th...

Not much to see

Only thing to see is what looked like log cabin in a fence. We like civil war things though & drove by. We also drove to the creek in town where the battle supposedly happened. Just out & about on a...

Worth the time if you are in town

This recreation is worth the time if you are in-town for the Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum, but there is not much to see, The stone tablets with the history are hard to read, so you may w...

A Stop For Civil War Buffs

If you are a Civil War buff. You will want to see the reconstruction of Fort Blair just down the road from the Baxter Springs Historical Museum. The museum has a fine Civil War display with artifacts ...