# Fort McHenry Visitor Center > Gift shop offers cash transactions unlike ticketing. Atmosphere is informative and historical, with well-presented exhibits and an educational movie about the War of 1812. Visitors find it a clean, well-maintained spot that complements the nearby fort experience. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/FortMcHenryVisitorCenter - Address: 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, Maryland, United States - Phone: +14109624290 - Website: https://www.nps.gov/fomc/planyourvisit/directions.htm ## What it is good for - Interesting — 10/10 - Historical Sites — 9.4/10 - Museums — 9.3/10 - Parking Available — 8.8/10 - Movies — 8.3/10 - Parks — 7.5/10 - Bathroom — 5.8/10 ## What people say - "I found the presentation about the war very interesting." - "The bathrooms are located in the Visitor Center." - "The parks here are so well-maintained and clean." ## Good to know - The entrance fee is approximately $15, but free entry is available to the surrounding park. - Parking is available, with an overflow area in case it gets full. - Clean restrooms are available to the left of the visitor center entrance. - The flag-raising and lowering activities are usually done twice a day. - A short tour detailing the War of 1812 costs $15. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.