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Fort Washington by Candlelight
Fort Washington Park · Maryland
Photo: NPS/ C. Kosasih
Next time
Saturday, Oct 31 · 6:00 PM
Local time at the park
About this program
Join the Fort Washington Guard for an evening at Fort Washington. In our Fort Washington by Candlelight program, walk in the footsteps of the soldiers and civilians of the Civil War as they fortified a bastion of union in 1861. The ranger-led candlelight tour will last 90 minutes from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. We ar comfortable shoes and bring a flashlight.
From the National Park Service.
Upcoming dates
- Saturday, Oct 316:00 PM
Schedule from the Fort Washington Park, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Sunset
6:10 PM
Saturday
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