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Four tall ships will be in Sturgeon Bay from July 31 to Aug. 2 and are offering cruises at specific scheduled times. Tickets ...
Kickstart your adventure to the best places to visit in Maryland for nature, history, and culture through this personal ...
During the War of 1812, when America was at war with England ... to the swamp that was D.C.). But Fort McHenry in the Baltimore Harbor stood in the way of the invading British.
Pride of Baltimore II, a 157-foot-long topsail schooner built to the lines of an 1812-era Baltimore clipper ... clipper that operates in Boston Harbor during summers and the Bahamas in winter.
The fort’s strategic star shape and views of the Baltimore harbor reminded me how close ... and daily ranger talks bring the War of 1812 to life. I spent about two hours here, wandering through ...
(AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine is a famous site located in Baltimore best known for its role in the War of 1812 ... Baltimore Harbor from a British ...
In 1812, at least, the U.S. had the excuse of ... The opposite applies at Fort McHenry, on the shore of Baltimore Harbor. It was here, during a British bombardment in 1814, that Francis Scott ...
The tragic consequences of 1812 for the native nations also began ... American flag still flying above Fort McHenry outside Baltimore Harbor on September 14. Nor did Gen. Andrew Jackson ...
The name itself – bestowed by the Marquis de Lafayette who thought it resembled the French port city of Le Havre – translates to “Harbor of Grace ... would command seven figures in Annapolis or ...