It’s time to play! Learn and engage with various toys and games that indigenous tribes would play with their families. All activities are inspired by North American indigenous culture to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Let’s investigate! In this “caregiver...
This past year our volunteers have been working hard to finish the restoration. We’re not quite done yet, but we are sure you will be surprised with the progress that has been made from where we were last year. Now...
Join us on the fort (fourth) Friday of the month for a guided bird walk. Fort Monroe is at a convergence of the Atlantic Flyways allowing for some excellent opportunities for birding year-round. Wear weather appropriate attire and bringing binoculars...
The Fort Monroe Ghost Walk returns October 17 – 19, 2025!!! Take a walk through the Mystery and History of Fort Monroe as we decend into the haunted history of Fort Mornoe. This year we are featuring the “Craven Clinic”...
Join experts from Fort Monroe for a hands-on, skill building workshop series, exploring the various ways we study and engage with the past.
Books are the doorways to fantastical places! Bring some of your favorite books to life through themed activities that are sure to inspire your imagination as we celebrate National Book Month. Let’s investigate! In this “caregiver and me” style program,...
Indigenous people of the United States have participated in every war or military conflict in our country’s history and have the highest rates of military service in proportion to every other ethnic group in the country. In Virginia, Tribes have...
Update 9/25:Sadly the decision has been made based on weather forecasts to cancel The Hampton Cup Regatta this year. Please join us next year for our 100th Anniversary! Join the Hampton Cup Regatta on Friday, September 26th, on the Mercury...
Explore some dynamic history on a ranger-led walk to discover “Freedom’s Fortress.” Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Free. Held weekly on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday from September 03, 2025...
Join us on a ranger-led walk to explore and learn about some of the individually listed buildings on the National Register. Discover how these locations contribute the “building” of Fort Monroe “From the Ground Up.” Comfortable footwear and water are...
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