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Rome, GA
The National Historic Landmark home of Cherokee leader Major Ridge, interpreting the Ridge family, the Treaty of New Echota, and the difficult choices surrounding Cherokee removal.
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Chatsworth, GA
An exceptionally preserved early nineteenth-century Cherokee mansion that interprets the Vann family, Cherokee life, enslavement, and the pressures that preceded forced removal.
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Cleburne, TX
An open-air frontier village in Cleburne that preserves the cattle-trail heritage and early civic history of Johnson County.
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St. Augustine, FL
An immersive living-history attraction that brings St. Augustine's centuries of Spanish and British colonial life to life through demonstrations and reconstructed settings.
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Odessa, DE
A remarkably documented 1770s Georgian mansion in historic Odessa with deep connections to Delaware’s colonial life and the Underground Railroad.
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Gettysburg, PA
The Gettysburg farm where Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower lived, entertained world leaders, and found respite during the presidency and retirement.
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Grass Valley, CA
A preserved hard-rock mining complex where visitors can explore the industrial workings, elegant estate, and landscaped grounds of one of California’s richest gold mines.
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Essex, MA
A working maritime museum on a historic Essex River shipyard that preserves the town’s renowned wooden shipbuilding tradition.
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Pine Mountain, GA
Georgia's largest state park combines Pine Mountain scenery with places tied to Franklin D. Roosevelt and major Civilian Conservation Corps projects.
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New York, NY
A National Park Service memorial at the birthplace of the federal government and the site of George Washington's first presidential inauguration.
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Brooklyn, NY
New York City's first municipal airport preserves historic runways, hangars, and aviation landscapes later used by a major World War II naval air station.
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Fernandina Beach, FL
A coastal state park centered on a remarkably preserved nineteenth-century fort interpreted as it appeared during the Civil War.
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Delaware City, DE
A Civil War-era island fortress reached by ferry from Delaware City, where living-history programs interpret coastal defense and the imprisonment of Confederate soldiers.
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Delaware City, DE
A Delaware River park preserving remnants of a military post that evolved from Civil War defenses into a major coastal-artillery installation used through World War II.
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Thonotosassa, FL
A reconstructed Second Seminole War fort that protected a vital Hillsborough River bridge and military supply route.
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St. Simons Island, GA
Ruins of an 18th-century British military town and fort that helped secure colonial Georgia against Spanish expansion from Florida.
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Darien, GA
A reconstructed 1721 British frontier fort on the Altamaha River interpreting early colonial rivalry, Indigenous and European encounters, and the origins of Darien.
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Ocala, FL
A reconstructed frontier fort in Ocala interpreting the Second Seminole War, federal Indian removal policy and the origins of the surrounding community.
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