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.
Its 400-plus years of rich history have made Fort Monroe a unique and diverse place to explore. Surrounded by water, the location has long been chosen by military forces as a strategic point from which to protect our country.
Fort Monroe has Breathtaking views of the Chesapeake Bay, a lovely waterfront landscape and plenty of open space to accommodate both large and intimate guest lists.
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
The Fort Monroe Authority collects and cares for objects and archival materials representing the history of the inhabitants of the land currently occupied by the Authority.
This month Revolutionary Book Club will be hosted in two sessions. Please join us for a virtual salon Tuesday, November 16th and Tuesday, November 30th as we gather and discuss the novel "The Road Back to Sweetgrass" by Linda LeGarde Grover. Once again, we will be joined by special guests each week to lead us […]
Join us on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 6:00 PM for our latest installment of Evolution of Freedom, The Music. This month we are excited to host DJ Shub!!! Considered to be the Godfather of PowWowStep, producer DJ Shub continues to pioneer a growing genre of electronic music. Born Dan General, DJ Shub began his […]
This month Revolutionary Book Club will be hosted in two sessions. Please join us for a virtual salon Tuesday, November 16th and Tuesday, November 30th as we gather and discuss the novel "The Road Back to Sweetgrass" by Linda LeGarde Grover. Once again, we will be joined by special guests each week to lead us […]
The North Gate Sally Port is closed to all vehicular and pedestrian traffic until further notice due to an oversized vehicle trying to access the Inner Fort. Pedestrians and vehicles that need access to the Inner Fort should use the Main Gate or East Gate Sally Ports. Please note the height restrictions for vehicles on these 2 access points to the Inner Fort before entering the Inner Fort.
Groups of 10 or more people, please call us at 757 690-8181 or email us at visit@FortMonroe.org for group visit arrangements.