Fort McHenry was the National Park that I grew up with. Its historic significance, both to our city and our nation, made it the perfect park to begin our tour. At Fort McHenry she got to see cannons, ...

Protecting Our National Parks ' narrative identifies challenges faced by Patapsco River in Maryland and James River in Virginia and how those issues negatively impact the historic character, ...

According to the Maryland Transportation Authority, the crash around 6 a.m. caused a fire and a fuel leak on I-95 south at the entrance to the Fort McHenry Tunnel. MDTA police said a tractor ...

Let’s take a line-by-line tour of the history and meaning behind the lyrics ... called “The Defence of Fort McHenry.” It was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812.

Fort McHenry, in Baltimore, Maryland, is a star shaped fort best known for its role in the War of 1812 when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British navy in the ...