Destination Maine: Old Fort Western [VIDEO]

Before you know it, the kids will be out of school for the summer and it's never too early to get some ideas for things to do with the entire family. Let's start right here in Augusta and Old Fort Western.

Some interesting facts about Old Fort Western, it's the oldest surviving wooden fort in America in 1754. It's a national historic landmark and Benedict Arnold used the fort as a staging point for his assault on Quebec during the American Revolution.

The general public tours start on May 28th and will take place through October 12th.

Old Fort Western is at 16 Cony Street in Augusta.