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1. www.nps.gov › fomc › indexFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (U.S. National...

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   May 28, 2024 · Visit the birthplace of the U.S. national anthem and explore its history from the War of 1812 to WWII. Find out how to plan your visit, fees, programs, and more.

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     Fort McHenry Historic Zone 7 Day Pass $15 . Covers one adult...

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3. www.nps.gov › fomc › planyourvisitPlan Your Visit - Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic...

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   Jan 21, 2024 · Visitors to Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine can start their visit before leaving home. Download the new NPS App which is the official app for all 420+ NPS sites. The NPS App will act as your virtual visitor center!

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fort_McHenryFort McHenry - Wikipedia

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   Fort McHenry is a historical American coastal pentagonal bastion fort on Locust Point, now a neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. It is best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British navy from Chesapeake Bay on September 13–14, 1814.

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6. www.nationalparks.org › explore › parksFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

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   Nov 13, 2023 · A source of American pride, Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine inspired "The Star-Spangled Banner." Enjoy ranger talks and flag changes. The valiant defense of the fort by 1,000 dedicated Americans inspired Francis Scott Key to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the Battle of Baltimore, September 13-14, 1814.

7. www.nps.gov › historyculture › history-of-fort-mchenryHistory of Fort McHenry - Fort McHenry National Monument and...

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   In 1939 the site was re-designated as a National Monument and Historic Shrine, the first and only of its kind. Fort McHenry was briefly called back into service in the Second World War as a training site for the United States Coast Guard.

8. www.britannica.com › topic › Fort-McHenry-National-MonumentFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

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   Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, site of the star-shaped fort that successfully defended Baltimore, Md., U.S., from a British attack during the War of 1812. This event was the inspiration for Francis Scott Key’s poem “The Star-Spangled Banner.”

9. www.visitmaryland.org › listing › attractionFort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine

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   Incredible History on the Patapsco River. What amazing history! The grounds are beautiful and the fort is well maintained. The NPS rangers were friendly and the visitor center is comfortable and has a great museum and gift shop. By chance... Read More