Event
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 37.002167, -76.310788
Plaza behind the visitor center.
Repeating Event
Days:
Every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Dates:
December 20, 2023 to May 31, 2024
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Guided Tour
Description
Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the "Gibraltar of the Chesapeake" in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
Reservation or Registration: No
Image Gallery
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