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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
For Teachers
 

A successful field trip begins with good planning. Everything a group leader needs to know may be found on these pages.

Lesson Plans and a Teacher's Guide are included. Both pre-visit and post-visit lessons and activities will enhance the overall educational experience.

 
Fireworks blasting over Fort McHenry.  

Did You Know?
Fireworks are featured each year during the Flag Day and Defenders' Day celebrations at Fort McHenry. Evening programs present music, military displays and conclude with the fireworks.

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