Explore Fortress West Point through the River and the Rock narrative, centered on its role in the American Revolution. Follow a guide along historic trail areas and viewpoints on this English-language tour.
- Trace West Point’s role in the War of Independence
- Walk historic trail areas and interpretive stops
- Discover battlefield lore and military history
- Travel with a smaller number of guests on the trail
Know before you go
- Arrive at the bus at least 15 minutes before departure
- Ages 12+ only
- Requires significant walking on elevated, uneven, unpaved trails and is unsuitable for mobility concerns
- Bring an original government-issued photo ID if you are 18 or older; photocopies and phone photos are not accepted
- Bring an original passport, plus a visa if applicable, if you are a foreign national
- Academy access requires a military security background check
- Leave food behind; there are no restroom stops during the tour
- Prepare for rain or shine conditions