OCALA, Fla. (Jan. 18, 2023) – Park grounds, including the fort, at Fort King National Historic Landmark, 3925 E Fort King St. will have reduced hours effective immediately.  Due to ongoing construction associated with the new blacksmith shop, the park will close at 5 p.m. daily, until further notice.  Normal hours of operation are sunrise to sunset.

During this time the visitors’ center and archaeological center will remain operational Fridays and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For a list of other city parks that can be utilized during this period, please visit our City of Ocala Recreation and Parks website.

For more information, please call the City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department at 352-368-5517.