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CANCELLED-Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

October 16 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free

Due to the federal government shutdown, this program will not be offered today.

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.  This tour is also offered at 3 pm.

Details

Date:
October 16
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.nps.gov/fomr/planyourvisit/calendar.htm

Organizer

Park Ranger Aaron Firth
Phone
757-679-0929
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Venue

Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center
30 Ingalls Road
Fort Monroe, VA 23651 United States
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Phone
757 690-8181