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 […]
Holidays by the Bay at Fort Monroe Step back in time to experience century-old traditions of celebrating the holidays on an Army fort. In the Army, a soldier's unit became their family and everything was done to make their station feel like home. The holidays provided a welcome break from rigorous training for a bit […]
Come hear a festive program of winter classics & holiday favorites. This program is a light, family-fun mix of the familiar sounds of the season blended with wintry classical works, tunes from film, guest appearances and more! The winner of October’s Golden Baton raffle will guest conduct Sleigh Ride.
The Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center and the Casemate Museum will be closed from December 24-28 for the holidays reopening on December 29 and 30. We will also be closed on December 31, 2021 through January 4, 2022--reopening on January 5, 2022.
The Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center and the Casemate Museum will be closed for the New Year's Holiday from December 31, 2021 through January 4, 2022--reopening on January 5, 2022.