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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic ShrineA cannon is fired by the Fort McHenry Guard.
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Support Your Park
You may support the park by joining The Friends of Fort McHenry. Another good way to contribute is with your time as a park volunteer. 
Troops assembling on the Fort McHenry parade.  

Did You Know?
Fort McHenry was garrisoned by Union troops during the Civil War. The fort served as a prison throughout the war.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:31 EST