📜 Historic fort and museum on Pea Patch Island.
🔍 Served as a Civil War prisoner-of-war camp.
⚔️ Explore a well-preserved 19th-century military defense structure.
🦅 Observe one of the largest Atlantic Coast nesting sites for herons, egrets, and ibises.
👻 Experience a site widely renowned to be haunted, popular with paranormal investigators.
🚢 Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to the island.
🔥 Watch daily Columbiad cannon firings during open hours.
🚫 Access by ferry only, advance booking recommended.
🐶 No pets allowed on the island.
👟 Uneven ground, closed-toe shoes required.
🗓️ Closed for the season from October to April.
📞 Call (302) 834-7941 for same-day ticket availability.
👨👩👧👦 Visitors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult 18+.
🦇 Step onto wet biomats to prevent spreading White-Nose Syndrome to bats.
💰 Ferry tickets required, check official website for pricing.
🕒 Reopens Saturday, April 25th, 2026; firings scheduled daily during open hours.
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