Walking Tour: Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Sunday, August 23, 2026 · 11:00 AM EDT · Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center · Fort Monroe, VA
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Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere. Free; Every day at 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM from June 01, 2026 to August 31, 2026. Begins at Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center.