National Park Service LogoU.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Park Service
National Park Service:  U.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park Service Arrowhead
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic ShrineA cannon is fired by the Fort McHenry Guard.
view map
text size:largestlargernormal
printer friendly
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Nature & Science
 

Although the majority of visitors come to learn about the history of Fort McHenry, nature and science offer additional opportunities.

Jim Peters in the Fort McHenry Wetlands
A Stroll Through the Fort McHenry Wetlands
Jim Peters, Wetlands Ornithologist
more...
School children creating the Living American Flag.  

Did You Know?
School children create a "Living American Flag" during the annual May event at Fort McHenry. The program is sponsored by The American Flag Foundation, Inc.
more...

Last Updated: January 09, 2009 at 10:27 EST