GRAND REOPENING: Ashby's Fort Museum plans busy summer
From News Reports
FORT ASHBY - Ashby’s Fort Museum is preparing for a grand re-opening in May following a year of being closed because of COVID restrictions.
Behind the scenes, the Friends of Ashby’s Fort have been active, preparing exciting new exhibits that will tell the story of the fort’s involvement in the regional history that lead the American Revolution and the formation of the United States.
The museum’s re-opening season includes an archaeological dig from May 7-21, Monday through Friday, searching for evidence of the 1755 fort’s northwest defensive bastion. The three other corner bastions have been discovered 18” below the ground surface