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Description: The Ozark Medieval Fortress in Arkansas was an ambitious project aimed at constructing a full-scale, authentic 13th-century French castle using only the tools, techniques, and materials available during that period. Initiated in 2009 near Lead Hill, the project sought to provide an immersive, educational experience for visitors and artisans alike, showcasing medieval construction methods and daily life. Despite its historical and educational potential, the project faced financial difficulties and was eventually halted in 2012. The site remains a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship of those involved, offering a unique glimpse into medieval engineering and architecture.