Join us at Fort King for a very special lecture given by Daniel L. Schafer, historian and author. Mr. Schafer will be talking about the fascinating history of Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley and the Kingsley Plantation. This piece of Florida history is not to be missed. The lecture is free and open to the public.

Sutler Saturdays are a historical open house where reenactors and historians will lecture on life at the Fort, teach time-period skills and trades and walk your through life in the 1800s. Enjoy our trails and a tour of the Fort and Visitor Center. This event is free and open to the public August 10th,2019 and […]

Come to Fort King National Historic Landmark and learn the Historic art of Rag Rug making. Learn about the history of rugs, make and take home your very own rag rug. This program is open to Male and females of all ages but may not be suitable for younger children. Fee is $20.00 per person. […]

The Fort King National Historic Landmark is honored to have Pulitzer Prize winning author Jack Davis come speak to us. His book, The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea, won the Pulitzer Prize in 2018 for the important environmental history of the Earth's 10th largest body of water. Davis will speak about his book […]

Your favorite Halloween Storytelling event is back! Join us for spooky stories! The darker it gets, the spookier the tales! Hear master storytellers and tell a tale of your own. Partnered with the Marion County Public Library System - FL, this program is free and open to the public. Seating will be limited, we strongly […]

Your favorite Halloween Storytelling event is back! Join us for spooky stories! The darker it gets, the spookier the tales! Hear master storytellers and tell a tale of your own. Partnered with the Marion County Public Library System - FL, this program is free and open to the public. Seating will be limited, we strongly […]

Enjoy a ghoulish night of goons and goblins as you brave the haunted trail. Be met with frightening surprises at every turn. The darker it gets, the spookier - so bring the little ones out early. Costumes welcome. Candy will be provided for children. Please wear closed toe shoes as this trail winds through the […]

Dec. 7 & 8, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 E Fort King St., Ocala, FL. 34470 Admission is $5/person. Veterans & kids under 5 are FREE! Parking and tram are also FREE Join us for this two-day event that will center on the re-enactment of Osceola's attack on Fort […]

Dec. 7 & 8, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 E Fort King St., Ocala, FL. 34470 Admission is $5/person. Veterans & kids under 5 are FREE! Parking and tram are also FREE Join us for this two-day event that will center on the re-enactment of Osceola's attack on Fort […]

Admission is $5/person. Veterans & kids under 5 are FREE! Parking and tram are also FREE Join us for this two-day event that will center on the re-enactment of Osceola's attack on Fort King and the demise of the Indian Agent Wiley Thompson - an event that lead to the start of the Second Seminole […]