• Aerial View of Fort Monroe National Monument

    Fort Monroe

    National Monument Virginia

Fees and Reservations

There are no fees to visit Fort Monroe National Monument.

The Casemate Museum is owned and operated the Commonwealth of Virginia with curatorial support provided by the United States Army. Tours of the museum are available by reservation for pre-formed groups of 10 or more (and school groups grade 3 and above) and with a two week notice. Call (757) 788-3391 for reservations.

Did You Know?

Fort Monroe Aerial View

The Grand Contraband Camp, founded in 1861 outside of Fort Monroe as a safe haven for fomerly enslaved people, was one of the nation's first self-contained African American communities and had schools, churches, businesses, and financial and social institutions.