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A lonely outpost, then and now
In the wilds of northwest Benton County, there is Fort Hoskins. What’s fun about visiting this county park is to put yourself in the boots of the few dozen U.S. Army men serving there a century and a half ago and think about what their life must have been like.
Tags: Benton County parks, Civil War, Fort Hoskins