Men, Mines, and Mortars: A Bike Tour of Fort Washington's Endicott Batteries
Partner Event
May 16, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Fort Washington Park
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Join a ranger for a ride around Fort Washington's lesser-known fortifications: the Endicott Batteries.
These massive concrete structures were the cutting-edge defensive installations of their day and represented a quantum leap forward in capability for the US Army of the 1880s.
Ride back in time from the late 19th century to the World War I era.
When: Saturday, May 16th, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (2 hours)
Where: Meet at the Visitor Center at 10:00 am. The tour will start from that location and follow a 4.5 mile route around the park.
What to Bring: a bike, your helmet, and plenty of water!
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