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This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

Collecting 700 years of mechanical death-dealing, the NRA's sprawling gun museum is a revealing testament to the American obsession with armament.

A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.

This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.

A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.

In the 19th century, this was the center of Boston's Black community.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.

This little-known rival to the Library of Congress houses one of the largest collections of pre-1876 American books, newspapers, and manuscripts.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.