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Bob's Fort

6251 Shoal Creek Road, IL 62218
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North Parapet
Ranked #417 of 808 attractions in Illinois
5.0 of 5 stars 1 Review
Tour Group Inside "The Fort" The Livery One of several authentic, relocated log cabins
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Pocahontas Illinois
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“The most remarkable destination in the Metro East”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 November 2011
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"Bob's Fort" is perhaps the most interesting destination in the St. Louis Metro East. "Bob's Fort" is the lifework of Bob Eversgerd. In 1984, Bob decided he wanted to build a fort. Not just any fort, but his vision of an 18th century stone fortress such as the French might have built - if they had time. Bob claims that... More

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