American Revolution

This Annapolis home was built by one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

One of the oldest surviving bars in the United States, located at the site of the last skirmish of the American Revolution.

The location where the American Revolution ended.

Dedicated to a veritable Houdini among P.O.W.s who escaped imprisonment on five separate occasions.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

This historic Massachusetts tavern played a critical role in the start of the American Revolution.

This stone in Lexington honors a formerly enslaved man who fought during the American Revolution.

This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.

The final resting place of a physician rescued during the bombardment of Fort McHenry.

An interesting look into 18th-century American history.

A monument to a Polish general who fought the American Revolution and became the "Father of the American Cavalry."

The final resting place of a free Black soldier who played a pivotal role in the Battle of Bunker Hill.

A tribute to those that perished during the American Revolution.

The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.

This estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual first Thanksgiving.

This sculpture may be the only known depiction of a man who helped finance the American Revolution and inadvertently created the dollar sign.

One of the earliest—and most commonly forgotten—acts of rebellion against English rule.

This building is more than 250 years old and was built in one of the first towns settled in Massachusetts.