400 Years of Fort Monroe History

We visited one of the oldest and largest forts in the United States. Multiple U.S. presidents have visited and it was an active US Army fort until 2011; now designated as a national historic site.

plan your visit: https://www.nps.gov/fomr/

Intro: 0:00
Visitor’s Center: 0:41
Contrabands: 6:44
Robert E. Lee: 7:17
Point Comfort Lighthouse: 9:36
First Africans Marker: 10:21
Jefferson Davis Memorial Park: 12:10
Lincoln Gun: 12:54
Quarters 1: 14:18

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The mountains are calling, let me grab a jacket and my kids.

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