Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
3 expert reviews
“Exhibits at a small visitor center and throughout the restored ramparts trace the lengthy history of the star-shaped fort...”
– Concierge
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"On September 13 and 14, 1814, this star-shaped fort successfully repelled a British navy attack during the Battle of Baltimore."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Built in 1798 at the southern entrance to the harbour, Fort McHenry, designed by French architect Jean Foncin, was clearly inspired by Vauban's technique"
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