Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
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2400 E. Fort Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21230
Phone: 410-962-4290
Fax: 410-962-2500
Web Site: www.nps.gov/fomc
Neighborhood: South - Less than 10 miles
This 18th-century brick fort defended Baltimore Harbor during the War of 1812 and is the birthplace of the American national anthem. Park rangers offer visitor programs and special events that highlight the park’s history. Visit the home of The Star-Spangled Banner!
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- Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness October 3, 2009 - September 5, 2010 | 6:00pm - 6:00pm
- Wonder Warehouse May 22, 2010 - September 5, 2010 | All Day
- Modernism at Evergreen: Baltimore's Billy Baldwin May 20, 2010 - October 24, 2010 | 12:00am - 12:00am
- Navy Week Celebration August 28, 2010 - September 6, 2010 | 9:00am - 5:00pm
- All Aboard! Train Rides at the B&O Railroad Museum January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010 | 11:00am - 3:00pm





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