Event

Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

Fort Monroe National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 37.002167, -76.310788


Plaza behind the visitor center.

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Dates:

December 20, 2023 to May 31, 2024

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Guided Tour

Description

Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the "Gibraltar of the Chesapeake" in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Aaron Firth
757-722-FORT (3678)
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