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WMAR Baltimore, MD Fort McHenry 100TH Anniversary Posted: March 2, 2025 | Last updated: March 2, 2025 It was a windy day for visitors enjoying the 100th anniversary of Fort McHenry National ...
“We’ve cleared the Fort McHenry Federal Channel for safe transit. USACE will maintain this critical waterway as we have for the last 107 years,” said Col. Estee Pinchasin, Baltimore District ...
Laurita and Lauren take a fascinating journey through American history at Fort McHenry. Laurita and Lauren ... you get a different point of view, knowing that was a first-hand visual account.
The awe he felt at seeing the flag rise the next morning inspired him to write "Defense of Fort McHenry," which was renamed "The Star-Spangled Banner" and became the U.S. national anthem in 1931. An ...
Scholars believe it stood within 100 yards of the site where its namesake, Francis Scott Key, witnessed the failed British bombardment of Fort McHenry in September 1814. Key, an American lawyer ...
The Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine will commemorate Defenders' Day this weekend with activities for people of all ages. The weekend event honors the "Battle of Baltimore," in ...
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Fort McHenry Tunnel in South Baltimore was shut down Tuesday after a major crash in which one person was seriously hurt, the Maryland Transportation Authority Police said.
This week marks 207 years since infantry troops from Baltimore fought off British troops at Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. The battle from Sept. 12-14, 1814, inspired Francis Scott Key to ...