Building forts in the living room is what childhood memories are made of. Back in the day, we would take a sheet or two, ...

Professor, dad, and literal rocket-scientist Brian Lilly designed a fort-building kit for kids (and adults) that won’t collapse the way pillow forts so tragically do. Most children spend countless ...

Kids (and most adults) absolutely love building forts. Forts can come in all shapes and sizes, from cozy pillow forts to rugged outdoor backyard forts. The goal remains the same and that's to have fun ...

Every child needs a place to call their own. Unfortunately, not every home comes equipped with a playroom or even a bedroom a child can call his own. But most kids don't need an entire room to ...

My friend texts a photo from her living room – a mound of yellow- and green-fringed blankets draped over a chair framed by a wall of couch pillows. “I need to go find a dark hole to climb into,” she ...

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Kids spend a lot more time indoors this time of year, and they need their own space. My brother and I made our own secret fort underneath our unfinished basement's stairs when we were kids. All it ...

In early April, as COVID-19 tightened its grip and schools and businesses shut down, I started noticing a curious trend around my home in Durango, Colorado: forts. Lean-tos, rock structures, and other ...

FORT SMITH -- The Fort Kids Children's Museum will combine creativity and STEAM learning with the Fort Building Competition on Saturday at the Chaffee Crossing Food and Artisan Market. Open to ...

Allen Meyer, 9, left, and his brother, Trysten, 11, pack the sides of a mud fort that they and others built Tuesday along the Kansas River north of Constant Park, near Sixth and Tennessee streets.