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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic ShrineCannon demonstrations are staged on most summer weekends.
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Operating Hours & Seasons

Grounds: Daily, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Fort and Visitor Center: Daily, 8:00 A.M. to 4:45 P.M.

Summer Hours (June 7 to September 1, 2008):
Park: Daily, 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Star Fort: Daily, 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
Visitor Center: Daily, 8:00 A.M. to 4:45 P.M.
Last Video Presentation: Daily, 4 p.m. 

Closed: Thanksgiving Day, December 25 and January 1.

 
The honorary colonel reviews the troops.  

Did You Know?
Each Fort McHenry Tattoo honors a distinguished person from the area, bestowing upon that individual the title "Honorary Colonel of the Fort McHenry Guard."

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Last Updated: June 27, 2008 at 09:16 EST