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      Fort Monroe is a wonderful place to visit. If you are a history buff, nature lover or simply looking for a good meal, a day at Fort Monroe is unlike any other.

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      For at least 400 years, the point of land known as Old Point Comfort that now includes Fort Monroe has served as the key defensive site at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay

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Sat 7
Featured Featured December 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Special Event: Rampart Readers–Children’s Book Club reading “I am a Masterpiece” by Mia Armstrong

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

This month, to celebrate Special Education Day, we are reading I Am a Masterpiece! by Mia Armstrong, illustrated by Alexandra Thompson to discover how everyone is uniquely amazing in their own […]

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Thu 12
Featured Featured December 12, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Special Event: Fort Talkers–Oysters, The Vital Bivalve

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

The Chesapeake Bay has always been an important resource for the people of Point Comfort. Its brackish waters are home to numerous species, including the vital, water filtering bivalve, the […]

Free
Fri 13
Featured Featured December 13, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Special Event: Visitor & Education Center and Casemate Museum will close at 3 pm for a private event

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

The Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center and Casemate Museum will close early on Friday, December 13, 2024 for a private event.

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Thu 19
Featured Featured December 19, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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

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

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" […]

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