Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine

Name: Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine
Address: 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21230, US
Telephone: 410-962-4290

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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.

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Location

2400 E Fort Ave

Baltimore, MD
21230

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Local Phone: 410-962-4290
Fax: 410-962-2500

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Central Maryland

	ADA Accessible Admission/Tickets Required Concessions Family-Friendly Free Parking Group-Friendly On-site Motorcoach Parking Pet-Friendly Student Group-Friendly Weddings

March 13, 2025

adventix

Loved every moment

Beautiful grounds and packed with history. I walked the trail and then visited the visitor center. Excellent exhibition and a 20min talk by a historian. Then toured the actual fort which has much to...

December 31, 2024

Peterharris32

A Nation’s Anthem

Fort McHenry TripAdvisor Review: Besides “The Flag” being a symbol of national unity and patriotism, a country’s national anthem is equally as important. After researching the internet, I discovered...

December 21, 2024

GoVols79

Fort McHenry

Our family loves visiting National Park sites and this was our kids first time in the state of Maryland so we chose to visit Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. It is right off...