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FtMcHenryNPS

  1. Large 17 x 25-foot flag hoisted over Fort McHenry 5 min ago! 9:08 AM Sep 15th, 2011 via web
  2. History made at Fort Mc! Sgt. Mohammed just reenlisted in the fort - 6 more years! She is a combat medic and did a tour in Iraq. 9:07 AM Sep 15th, 2011 via web
  3. Fort McHenry Guard fires the great naval gun until 2:00 today! 10:52 AM Sep 11th, 2011 via web
  4. Star-Spangled Banner rolls on with clear skies! Final dress parade starts at 2:30 p.m.! Fife and Drum, drill and more! 10:51 AM Sep 11th, 2011 via web
  5. Francis Scott Key is heading into the Star Fort- come find him and get a photo #defendersday 10:27 AM Sep 10th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  6. Today we are FEE FREE! What a better way to celebrate #defendersday 7:24 AM Sep 10th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  7. Gov. O'Malley visits @FtMcHenryNPS during #defendersday celebrations! yfrog.com/mezgnjj 7:15 AM Sep 10th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  8. Gov. O'Malley with Supt. Orcutt yfrog.com/gzcbtkjhj 7:12 AM Sep 10th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  9. It's only 0840 and the visitor center is already starting to fill up! #dedendersday 5:43 AM Sep 10th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  10. If you come to visit us today use the hash tag #defendersday 5:07 AM Sep 10th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  11. The troops and civilians have departed for the Flag House to pick up the flag and head back on parade! 1:18 PM Sep 9th, 2011 via web
  12. Defenders Day is just around the corner! Join us Friday-Sunday for a STAR-SPANGLED WEEKEND! 8:08 AM Sep 7th, 2011 via web
  13. Fort McHenry to close at 5 p.m. tomorrow. Will open at 8 a.m. 11:18 AM Aug 29th, 2011 via web
  14. Cool Ranger programs at Fort McHenry on Tues. No computers so they will be out in force with visitors! 11:17 AM Aug 29th, 2011 via web
  15. Fort McHenry to open on Tues! Visitor Ctr to stay closed, no admission fee Lots of Ranger programs! 11:17 AM Aug 29th, 2011 via web
  16. Fort McHenry NMHS to close at noon today. Bracing for Irene - flag will still be there thought - a smaller flag! 5:59 AM Aug 27th, 2011 via web
  17. Raising the 34-star, 1861 flag over the Fort - join us as Civil War Weekend continues! http://twitpic.com/5ytm5u 6:30 AM Jul 31st, 2011 via Twitpic
  18. Raising the 34-star 1861 flag over Fort McHenry- join us for Civil War weekend! http://twitpic.com/5yt7um 6:02 AM Jul 31st, 2011 via Twitpic
  19. Civil War weekend continues at Fort McHenry - come down and check it out! CW-focused Ranger programs at 11, 1, 2 and 3! 5:52 AM Jul 31st, 2011 via web
  • Name Fort McHenry
  • Location Baltimore, MD
  • Web http://www.nps.go...
  • Bio The official twitter for Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
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