Fort Sumter National Monument is perched on a small island in Charleston Harbor several miles southwest of the city. Ferries to the monument depart from the Fort Sumter visitor center (in ...

Host Andrew Davis interviews NPS Ranger Shelby McAllister at Fort Sumter National Monument about this Fort Sumter mystery! According to legend, faces can be seen imprinted on two of Fort Sumter ...

Confederate cannons had launched more than 3,000 rounds during the bombardment, said Rick Hatcher, a historian at Fort Sumter National Monument, speaking to the Columbus Republic newspaper.

One of only two fortifications in the world built with coquina (the second being Fort Matanzas National Monument on the southern end of St. Augustine's Anastasia Island), the fort remains a ...

The fort became a national monument in 1924. According to recent travelers, the monument is one of a kind and educational. Others said that it was a great place for families and children.

I’ve been gifted by the friendship of several of your deceased, active duty, and retired fellow National Park Service employees and ... We need knowing that they are there on the map, whether or not ...

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Called the National Monument Audit, the study funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation adds important data to the country’s fraught debate over who and what should be memorialized in America ...