Forts
Castillo San Cristóbal
Castillo San Cristóbal is a fortress located in Old San Juan, a district within the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico that is home to many of the city’s most historic sites.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Castillo San Felipe del Morro is a fortress located at the northwestern tip of Old San Juan, a district within the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico that is home to many of the city’s most historic sites.
Entrance to Fort McHenry.
Fort McHenry
Learn about the role this fort in Baltimore played during the War of 1812 and the American Civil War.
A view of the moat surrounding Fort Monroe.
Fort Monroe
Learn about this fort in Hampton, Virginia where Confederate President Jefferson Davis was imprisoned after being captured by Union forces.
Related: Jefferson Davis, Hampton, Virginia, American Civil War
Fort York.
Fort York
Learn about this fort in Toronto, Canada which was captured and occupied by American troops during the War of 1812.
Related: War of 1812, James Madison