Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine
The Fort's successful defense during the Battle of Baltimore in 1814 inspired the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Film, interpretive programs, living history, special events.
Hours
See website for hours.
Contact
Local Phone: 410-962-4290
Fax: 410-962-2500
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June 13, 2025
IvisitedtheplacePro con advice on historical “place”
PRO * Famous historical site of the decisive event of the War of 1812 * The commemoration of the location and circumstances of the writing of our national anthem * Stunningly scenic location on the...
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Kory RCome Here to Embrace History of our Country's Formative Years
History buff or not; this is a wonderful place to visit if you are near Baltimore. The views of the waterfront are spectacular. The trail along the waterfront is peaceful. The grounds are maintained...
Read MoreMay 31, 2025
TheExplorerFamilyPatriotic Vibes here
Located in the Locust Point neighborhood, and set in a 42- acre area, this National Park is best known for its role in the War of 1812 during which American troops defeated a British navy Fleet. The...
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