Event

World War II Harbor Defense Lantern Tour

Gateway National Recreation Area

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Fort Hancock Museum/Post Guardhouse

Dates & Times

Date:

Friday, October 11, 2019

Time:

6:30 PM

Duration:

2 hours and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Bus Tour
Volunteer Event

Description

Volunteer living historians from the Army Ground Forces Association (AGFA) in uniform as World War II coast artillery soldiers will take you for a walk that includes several seacoast gun batteries of Fort Hancock, highlighting the restored Battery Gunnison/New Peck. Bring a flashlight and dress for the weather.

Reservation or Registration: No