Monument
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
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Tips from locals
Lauren
October 11, 2022
Historical Fort McHenry is best known for it's role in the war of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack British Navy.
Genevieve
March 17, 2020
Open until 5:00 this historic spot is great for a picnic, walk or just take in some views.
Siddiq
February 20, 2020
Great view of the city
Stephanie
December 30, 2019
Pricey, but great for history buffs
Andy
November 7, 2019
You can Uber, or take a scooter, or I recommend take the water taxi. Historic, great views; National Park maintained by the Federal government; tours of the barracks and more. Views of the Francis Scott Key Bridge – see where the Star Spangled Banner was written!
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Location
2400 E Fort Ave
Baltimore, MD
Fort McHenry