Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Cyclorama
A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
A local prank turned town icon.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
The train collection of an eccentric New England seafood mogul is now a National Historical Site.
Groton, Connecticut
The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.
Boston, Massachusetts
This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.
Boston, Massachusetts
Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
Boston, Massachusetts
Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.
Boston, Massachusetts
The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.
Franconia, New Hampshire
A serene plaza that commemorates one of the Granite State's most iconic figures.
Northeast Harbor, Maine
East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.
Lubec, Maine
This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Locust Grove, Virginia
The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The Kirkland Monument remembers a selfless Civil War hero who braved the battlefield to give water to his dying enemies.
Richmond, Virginia
Where three rails and three centuries of transportation meet.
Petersburg, Virginia
An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.
Portsmouth, Virginia
A lightship turned museum, outfitted with artifacts from the vessel's past as part of the U.S. Lighthouse Service.
Delmar, Maryland
The stone marker that Mason and Dixon placed at the eastern end of the famous north-south border they surveyed.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
A dozen U.S. presidents have stayed at the historic resort, which was known as James Buchanan’s “Summer White House” from 1857-1861.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.