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Hampton, Virginia · Built 1819–1834

Fort Monroe

HauntedOpen to the public

Fort Monroe · Unknown author, public domain

Facts below are drawn from the linked sources.

Real history

Fort Monroe was completed in 1834 and stayed in Army use until 2011 (Wikipedia).

Ghost stories

These are reported legends, not verified events. The creepiness score (1–5) is Spook Atlas's own editorial rating, not a measurement.

Ghost Walk Our creepiness rating 💀💀💀💀💀
The Fort Monroe Authority runs an October Ghost Walk into "the haunted history of Fort Monroe" (Oct. 16–18, 2026). Source: Fort Monroe.

Then and now

Moat and stone walls of a coastal fort
Now: Fort Monroe. Photo: Unknown author, public domain. Wikimedia Commons

Public access

Open to the public Casemate Museum, 20 Bernard Rd.: November–March Wed–Sun 10–4:30, April–October Tue–Sun 10–4:30 (last timed ticket 3:30); free, timed tickets from the Visitor Center (Casemate Museum). Last checked: Nov 1, 2026.

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