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    Visit Pea Ridge National Military Park, Arkansas

    Visit Pea Ridge National Military Park, Arkansas

    Pea Ridge National Military Park is a United States National Military Park located in extreme northwestern Arkansas near the Missouri border. The park protects the site of the American Civil War Battle of Pea Ridge which was fought March 7 and March 8, 1862. The battle was a victory for the Union, and helped it gain control of the crucial border state of Missouri. The...
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    Visit Peleliu, Palau

    Visit Peleliu, Palau

    Peleliu is an island in the island nation of Palau. Peleliu, along with two small islands to its northeast, forms one of the sixteen states of Palau. The island is notable as the location of the Battle of Peleliu in World War II. Peleliu is approximately 10 kilometres (5.4 nmi) northeast of the island of Angaur and 40 kilometres (22 nmi) southwest of the island of Kor...
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    Visit Pentagon Memorial, Virginia

    Visit Pentagon Memorial, Virginia

    The Pentagon Memorial, located just southwest of The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, is a permanent outdoor memorial to the 184 men and women who lost their lives as victims of the attack, killed both in the building and on American Airlines Flight 77 in the September 11, 2001 attacks. Designed by Julie Beckman and Keith Kaseman of the architectural firm of Ka...
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    Visit Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site, Kentucky

    Visit Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site, Kentucky

    Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site is a 745-acre (3.01 km2) park near Perryville, Kentucky, in Boyle County, Kentucky. An interpretive museum is located near the site where many Confederate soldiers killed in the Battle of Perryville were buried. Additionally, monuments, interpretive signage, and cannons mark notable events that occurred during the battle. The...
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    Visit Petersburg National Battlefield, Virginia

    Visit Petersburg National Battlefield, Virginia

    Petersburg National Battlefield is a National Park Service unit preserving sites related to the American Civil War Siege of Petersburg. The Battlefield is centered around Petersburg, Virginia, and also includes outlying components in Hopewell, Prince George County, and Dinwiddie County. Over 140,000 people visit the park annually. Petersburg National Battlefield is co...
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    Visit Petersen House, Washington, D.C.

    Visit Petersen House, Washington, D.C.

    The Petersen House is a 19th-century federal style rowhouse located at 516 10th Street NW in Washington, D.C. On April 15, 1865, United States President Abraham Lincoln died there after being shot the previous evening at Ford's Theater, which was located across the street. The house was built in 1849 by William A. Petersen, a German tailor. On the night of April 14, 1...
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    Visit Place de la Bastille, Paris, France

    Visit Place de la Bastille, Paris, France

    The Place de la Bastille is a square in Paris, where the Bastille prison stood until the 'Storming of the Bastille' and its subsequent physical destruction between 14 July 1789 and 14 July 1790 during the French Revolution; no vestige of it remains. The square straddles 3 arrondissements of Paris, namely the 4th, 11th and 12th. The square and its surrounding areas are...
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    Visit Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts

    Visit Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts

    Plymouth Rock is the traditional site of disembarkation of William Bradford and theMayflowerPilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620. It is an important symbol in American history. There are no contemporaneous references to the Pilgrims' landing on a rock at Plymouth, and it is not referred to in Edward Winslow'sMourt's Relation(1620–21) or in Bradford's jou...
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    Visit Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France

    Visit Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France

    Pointe du Hoc is a clifftop location on the coast of Normandy in northern France. It is situated between Utah Beach to the west and Omaha Beach to the east, and stands on 100 ft (30 m) tall cliffs overlooking the sea. Marking the Western end of the Omaha beach sector, it was a point of attack by the United States Army Ranger Assault Group during Operation Overlord in ...
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    Visit Pompeii, Italy (UNESCO site)

    Visit Pompeii, Italy (UNESCO site)

    Pompeii was an ancient city located in what is now the comune of Pompei near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area (e.g. at Boscoreale, Stabiae), was buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice in the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Largely preserved under the ash, the ex...
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    Visit Port Hudson State Historic Site, Louisiana

    Visit Port Hudson State Historic Site, Louisiana

    The Port Hudson State Historic Site is located on the Mississippi River north of Baton Rouge near Port Hudson, Louisiana. The site is the location of the longest siege in American history during the American Civil War from May 23 through July 9, 1863. The state of Louisiana maintains the site, which includes a museum about the siege, artillery displays, redoubts and i...
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    Explore Possession Island National Park, Queensland, Australia

    Explore Possession Island National Park, Queensland, Australia

    Possession Island is a small island in the Torres Strait Islands group off the coast of far northern Queensland, Australia. Possession Island is located at the centre of the Possession Island National Park, an area of 5.10 km² established as a Protected Area in 1977 and managed by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service. The island is known as Bedanug or Bedhan...
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    Visit Project Rulison Nuclear Test Site, Colorado

    Visit Project Rulison Nuclear Test Site, Colorado

    Project Rulison, named after the rural community of Rulison, Colorado, was an underground 40-kiloton nuclear test project in the United States on September 10, 1969, about 13 kilometres (8 mi) SE of the town of Grand Valley, Colorado (now named Parachute, Colorado) in Garfield County. The depth of the test cavity was approximately 8,400 feet below the ground surface. ...
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    Visit Prypiat (Chernobyl), Ukraine

    Visit Prypiat (Chernobyl), Ukraine

    The Chernobyl Nuclear Plant near the now abandoned city of Prypiat in the Ukraine was the site of the most devastating nuclear accident known to the world on April 26, 1986 when explosions and fire following a test at the facility released significant quantities of radioactive matter and gases into the atmosphere. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 4,0...
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    Visit Richmond National Battlefield Parks, Richmond, Virginia

    Visit Richmond National Battlefield Parks, Richmond, Virginia

    Richmond National Battlefield Park commemorates more than 30 American Civil War sites around Richmond, Virginia, which served as the capital of the Confederate States of America for the majority of the war. The park is focused around the home front within the city, defensive fortifications surrounding the city, as well as a number military actions taken in an attempt ...
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