Battle readied for spot on War of 1812 trail, The Virginian-Pilot, December 29, 2009
Maryland’s Upper Bay Salutes the new Star-Spangled Banner NHT with Cake and Holiday Cheer, NPS Digest, December 23, 2009
National Park Service received input on historic trail, The Dundalk Eagle, December 23, 2009
Fort McHenry to get a visit from the boss, The Baltimore Guide, December 9, 2009
To Thoroughly Explore the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, You’ll Need to Bring Your Boat, National Parks Traveler, December 3, 2009
Star-Spangled Banner NHT is a Focal Point for State Celebration, Pathways Across America, Autumn 2009
Plans under way to commemorate War of 1812, Star Democrat, November 13, 2009
Chesapeake Bay Gateways, water trails get funding, The Washington Post, November 8, 2009
Holiday Candlelight Tours: Reserve Your Tickets NOW!, Baynet.com, November 4, 2009
$50 million allotted for Chesapeake by Senate, The Baltimore Sun, November 2, 2009
Star-Spanged Experience, Packaged Travel Insider, November/December 2009
From our Canadian partners: Bridge to connect city to Fort York, The Star, October 16, 2009
War of 1812 bicentennial preparations underway, The Sentinel, October 7, 2009
The Patuxent's Hidden Treasure, The Washington Post, September 14, 2009
Fort McHenry's commanding ranger notes role in 1814 battle played by runaway slave, The Baltimore Sun, September 13, 2009
Defenders' Day Celebration This Weekend, WBAL.com, September 12, 2009
New Chairman Named For Bicentennial Event, WBALtv.com, September 12, 2009
This weekend, watch as the Baltimoreans really defend this house, Baltimore Guide, September 9, 2009
Ruppersberger "Star Spangled Coin" Bill Passes House, WBAL.com, September 9, 2009
The British are coming-again, The Baltimore Sun, September 7, 2009
More live events for Defenders Day, The Dundalk Eagle, September 2, 2009
South Baltimore news: Defenders' Day, The Baltimore Guide, September 2, 2009
History returns to Hancock's 1812 re-enactments a highlight of historic park's season, Maryland Gazette, August 22, 2009
Museum tour guides highlight area’s role in War of 1812, Frederick News Post, August 16, 2009
Little known battle, big impact, SoMdNews.Com, August 14, 2009
Goats to picnic on brush at Pasadena Park, The Baltimore Sun, July 21, 2009
Hoping the rumors are true, SoMdNews.com, July 15, 2009
Helping to preserve an important but mostly forgotten piece of U.S. history, Gazette.Net, July 9, 2009
Queen Anne's County link to the start of the War of 1812, Record Observer, July 9, 2009
Around South County: Kids learn about the War of 1812, The Capital, July 2, 2009
Grant will fund Caulk's Field Study, Kent County News, July 2, 2009
Support honoring the war of 1812, Chetek Alert, July 1, 2009
American Battlefield Protection Program 2009 Grant Awards, nps.gov, June, 26, 2009
Archaeologists complete dig at Magruder house, Gazette.net, May 21, 2009
Baltimore among leaders for Army-Navy's future, The Baltimore Sun, May 19, 2009
Buoy drop starts the summer with a splash, The Baltimore Guide, May 13, 2009
Groundbreaking for new visitor center at Fort McHenry, The Baltimore Sun, April 28, 2009
New Fort McHenry visitors center planned, The Baltimore Sun, April 27, 2009
Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coins Reintroduced, S.653, CoinNews.net, March 30, 2009
Historian Scott Sheads to speak at Canton Branch, The Baltimore Guide, February 11, 2009
Citizen sailors plunder British ships, The Washington Times, January 15, 2009