Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

  • 2400 East Fort Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland MD 21230
  • (410) 962-4290
  • Website

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Visit this historic fort and you will discover what inspired Francis Scott Key to write the national anthem for the USA! Find out the history about how the fort helped defend Baltimore against the British Invasion in the 1800's and enjoy exhibits and an informative film. There are fun activities for all the family in the summer months with ranger talks, concerts and exciting artillery shows!

Are There Toilets?

There are restrooms

Want To Treat Yourself?

There is a gift shop.

Features

  • Outdoor

Category

Landmarks

Landmarks

Suitable For

toddler

toddler

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

How To Get There

  • 2400 East Fort Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland MD 21230
  • (410) 962-4290
  • Website
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