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Restored Powder Magazine, 2007 courtesy Kbh3rd.jpg
The restored powder magazine at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.

Powder Magazine at Fort De Chartres.jpg
Photo of the Fort de Chartres powder magazine before revitalization. The powder magazine was the only building to survive into the 20th century.

Marquette_and_jolliet_map_1681.jpg
This 1781 map was created by Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet following their 1673 exploration of the Mississippi River.

Major 18th Century French colonial outposts and settlments in the Mississippi Valley.jpg
A map of major North American 18th-century French colonial outposts and settlements in the Mississippi Valley that includes Fort de Chartres.

Chapel at Fort_002.jpg
Inside page of Fred and Betty Turner's first annual wood-block print Christmas Card, which featured the Chapel at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.

Historic Reenactment at the fort, 2018__Courtesy Matt Munsell.jpg
18th-century historic reenactment at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.

Chapel Martin 4_Courtesy Martin Florczyk.jpg
Guard house at Fort de Chartres that includes the Officers' Room, Guards' Room, Gunners' Room, Priest's Room, and the Chapel, with the Chapel occupying the south end of the building.

front fort dream_Courtesy Matt Munsell.JPG
Front facade of Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois.

gate dream_Courtesy Matt Munsell.JPG
Black and white photograph of the front gate at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois.

musket fire_Courtesy Matt Munsell.JPG
Historic reenactors firing muskets at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.
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