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Boston, MA
An immersive waterfront museum uses costumed interpreters, replica ships, interactive exhibits, and an original tea chest to recreate the Boston Tea Party.
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St. Augustine, FL
The oldest masonry fortification in the continental United States, built by Spain to defend St. Augustine and its Atlantic approaches.
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Bushnell, FL
A preserved 1835 battlefield where United States troops and Seminole fighters clashed at the opening of the Second Seminole War.
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Boston, MA
Boston’s historic market and meeting hall has served for nearly three centuries as a stage for debates over liberty, abolition, suffrage, labor, and civic life.
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Lewes, DE
A preserved World War II coastal-defense complex at Cape Henlopen where bunkers, heavy artillery, exhibits, and tours tell the story of guarding Delaware Bay and the Delaware River.
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Gettysburg, PA
A preserved Civil War battlefield where the Union victory at Gettysburg and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address reshaped the nation's course.
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Wilmington, DE
A riverside industrial museum preserving the original DuPont powder works, working machinery, workers' community, and the du Pont family's first American home.
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New York, NY
Aboard the aircraft carrier Intrepid, this waterfront museum brings World War II, Cold War, Vietnam War, aviation, submarine, and spaceflight history together.
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Lexington, MA
The historic common where Lexington militia and British regulars exchanged the opening gunfire of the American Revolution on April 19, 1775.
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Tucson, AZ
A Tucson museum centered on a B-17 Flying Fortress and the service of the 390th Bombardment Group in the air war over Europe during World War II.
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St. Augustine, FL
A landmark museum in Dr. Robert B. Hayling's former dental office preserving the local struggle that helped propel the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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Robeline, LA
A tribal cultural center and museum in the Adai Caddo homeland where visitors can learn about the community's enduring history, traditions, artifacts, and ceremonial life.
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Addis, LA
A small community museum in a historic former bank and post office that preserves Addis’s railroad-era and local history.
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Duxbury, MA
A National Historic Landmark in Duxbury preserving the Alden family homestead, archaeological remains, and the legacy of Mayflower passengers John and Priscilla Alden.
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Cartersville, GA
A preserved Civil War battlefield and railroad pass with original earthworks, trenches, monuments, and connections to both the Great Locomotive Chase and the 1864 Battle of Allatoona.
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Yorktown, VA
A museum and living-history site in Yorktown exploring the American Revolution through artifacts, immersive galleries, films, a Continental Army camp, and an 18th-century farm.
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Appomattox, VA
A preserved Virginia village where Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S. Grant in April 1865.
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Little Rock, AR
Arkansas's working statehouse is a grand early-20th-century neoclassical landmark where visitors can explore the architecture, history, and ongoing work of state government.
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