Fort McHenry National Monument Historic Shrine

Fort McHenry's history began in 1776 during the Revolutionary War. Originally... more on Museum Stuff

Car The park is three miles southeast of the Baltimore Inner Harbor and just off I-95. Follow the brown Fort McHenry directional signs along all major routes to the park. From I-95 northbound or southbound, take Exit 55 Key Highway and follow Fort McHenry signs on Key Highway to Lawrence Street. Turn left on Lawrence Street and then left on Fort Avenue. Proceed one mile to the park. From the Inner Harbor, take Light Street south to Key Highway. Turn left and follow the Fort McHenry signs to Lawrence Street. Turn right on Lawrence Street and then left on Fort Avenue to the park.

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 2 to September 3, 2007): Park: Daily, 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. Star Fort: Daily, 8:00 A.M. to 7:45 P.M. Visitor Center: Daily, 8:00 A.M. to 7:45

Admission : Individual - Adult (16 or older) - $7.00 (7 Day Pass) Children - Age 15 and under are admitted free of charge Details - Entrance fees cover admission to the historic fort. Grounds and Visitor Center are no charge areas.
Childrens Programs: The Junior Ranger program is provided for families with young visitors (ages 8-14) who wish to explore and learn about Fort McHenry. for more infromations : http://www.nps.gov/fomc/planyourvisit/justforkids.htm