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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic ShrineA soldier answers questions during the annual Civil War weekend.
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
For Kids

Kids can have a great time at Fort McHenry. One very popular activity is earning the Junior Ranger badge and certificate.

Plan to spend two hours with this activity.

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."

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