Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

A free, ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. 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.

Event Series Black Heritage at Fort Monroe

Black Heritage at Fort Monroe

Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday at 1 pm from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for...