Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall

Visit a Roman fort that's nearly 2,000 years old

Chesters Roman Fort housed around 500 cavalry troops for nearly 300 years, and the remains are still there to see more than a millennium and a half later. Make sure to explore the grounds and see the elaborate foundations that mark the spot where the commandant's house once stood. Kids can also grab a trail map and choose an adventure – don't forget to look out for Hadrian's Wall!