Self Guided Audio Tour

Park Guide David Seurkamp dressed as dragoon bugler.

NPS Photo

Experience Fort Scott’s exciting past and untold stories through the convenience of your own cell phone. The self guided tour consists of 12 stops. Each stop highlights a different building or area of the fort, focusing on how each area contributed to Fort Scott becoming the "Crack Post of the Frontier. The entire tour is 13 minutes of dialog. The time comitment is up to your desire for exploration. There is no charge for the tour. To access the tour, open the NPS App and navigate to the Self-Guided Tours page at Fort Scott National Historic Site. To download the App, go to our App Info Page.

You can also download the script.

 

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  Cell Phone Tour Intro

  Video podcast accompanying the audio portion of the introduction to the cell phone tour.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 4 seconds

 

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  Hospital Stop

  Video podcast accompanying audio portion of hospital stop on cell phone tour.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 4 seconds

 

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  Infantry Barracks Stop

  Video podcast accompanying audio portion of infantry barracks stop on cell phone tour.

  Duration:

  53 seconds

 

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  Stables Stop

  Video podcast accompanying audio portion of stables stop on cell phone tour.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 4 seconds

 

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  Wilson Goodlander Stop

  Video podcast accompanying audio portion of Wilson Goodlander stop on cell phone tour. This stop highlights the construction story of Fort Scott.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 16 seconds

 

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  Quartermaster Stop

  Video podcast accompanying audio portion of quartermaster stop on cell phone tour.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 21 seconds

 

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  Bakehouse Stop

  Video podcast accompanying audio portion of bake house stop on cell phone tour.

  Duration:

  1 minute

 

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  Guardhouse Stop

  Video podcast accompanying audio portion of guardhouse stop on cell phone tour.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 14 seconds

 

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  Parade Ground Stop

  Video podcast accompanying audio portion of parade ground stop on cell phone tour.

  Duration:

  50 seconds