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.
Fort Monroe has received several national designations to celebrate and protect this area’s important heritage. 
Join us for a presentation by Paul Presenza, archaeologist for the Fort Monroe Authority. For over a decade, many new discoveries and re-discoveries have been made. Paul will reflect on the evolution and advancement in the field of archaeology and share the results of recent activity here at Fort Monroe. Admission is free and […]
This event is SOLD OUT. Join us for a FREE special program at Fort Monroe that includes a guided Tour of the Chapel of the Centurion, a visit to the Casemate Museum to view the new exhibit A Window in Time and concludes with a stained-glass craft activity for the whole family. Meet at the Visitor […]
Join Master Naturalist Nathan Brauner as he teaches us about the pollinators that play a vital role in our ecosystem and what to plant to welcome these amazing birds, butterflies, and bees in our gardens. This program will be live-streamed on the Fort Monroe at Old Point Comfort Facebook page.
Join us March 25th from 11am-1pm in the Visitor and Education Center @ Fort Monroe for Rampart Readers, a children’s book club partnership between Fort Monroe Authority and Hampton Public Library. This month, we are reading The Hidden Rainbow by Christie Matheson, and talking about how bees bring our colorful gardens to life. After […]
Mounted American Civil War US Cavalry soldiers in a line salute with their swords. National Park Service Photo Experience the sights and sounds of the US Army at Fort Monroe in honor of the first permanent soldiers stationed in 1823. See Soldiers train and drill on the Parade Ground. Experience black powder firing demonstrations throughout […]
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