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    Explore Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area, Elizabethton, Tennessee

    Explore Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area, Elizabethton, Tennessee

    Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area is a state park located in Elizabethton, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The park consists of 70 acres (28.3 ha) situated along the Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga River, a National Historic Landmark where a series of events critical to the establishment of the states of Tennessee and Kentucky, and the settlement of the Trans-Appalac...
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    Visit Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, New York City

    Visit Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, New York City

    Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site is a recreated brownstone at 28 East 20th Street, between Broadway and Park Avenue South, in Manhattan, New York City. The house that originally stood on the site was built in 1848, and was bought by the Roosevelts in 1854. Theodore Rooseveltwas born there on October 27, 1858, and lived in the house with his family ...
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    Visit Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site, New York

    Visit Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site, New York

    Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site preserves the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York. Here, after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States on September 14, 1901. A New York historical marker outside of the house indicates that it was the site of The...
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    Visit The Presbytère, New Orleans, Louisiana

    Visit The Presbytère, New Orleans, Louisiana

    The Presbytère is an architecturally important building in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It stands facing Jackson Square, adjacent to the St. Louis Cathedral. Built in 1791 as a matching structure for the Cabildo, which flanks the cathedral on the other side, it is one of the nation's best examples of formal colonial Spanish architecture (with m...
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    Visit Thomas Stone National Historic Site, Maryland

    Visit Thomas Stone National Historic Site, Maryland

    The Thomas Stone National Historic Site, also known as Haberdeventure or Thomas Stone House, is a United States National Historic Site located about 25 miles (40 km) south of Washington D.C. in Charles County, Maryland. The site was established to protect the home and property of Thomas Stone, one of the 56 signers of the United States Declaration of Independence. His...
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    Visit Totem Bight State Historical Park, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska

    Visit Totem Bight State Historical Park, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska

    Totem Bight State Historical Park is a 33-acre (13 ha) state park in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located north of Ketchikan. The park is located on the former site of a traditional Native campground known as Mud Village and Mud Bight Village. It contains a collection of totem poles and a replica of a traditional chieftain's house. This wood-frame structure has a l...
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    See Touro Synagogue National Historic Site, Newport, Rhode Island

    See Touro Synagogue National Historic Site, Newport, Rhode Island

    The Touro Synagogue is a 1763 synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, that is the oldest synagogue building still standing in the United States, the oldest surviving Jewish synagogue building in North America, and the only surviving synagogue building in the U.S. dating to the colonial era. It was designed by noted British-Colonial era architect and Rhode Island resident ...
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    See Tower Rock, Perry County, Missouri

    See Tower Rock, Perry County, Missouri

    Tower Rock, also known as Grand Tower, is a rock formation and landmark island in the Mississippi River, in Brazeau Township, Perry County, Missouri, near the town of Wittenberg, Missouri, and across the river from Grand Tower, Illinois. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. Tower Rock has also been dubbed with many names over the centurie...
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    Visit Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, Alabama

    Visit Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, Alabama

    Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, at Moton Field in Tuskegee, Alabama, commemorates the contributions of African American airmen in World War II. Moton Field was the site of primary flight training for the pioneering pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen. It was constructed in 1941 as a new training base. The field was named after former Tuskegee Institute princip...
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    Visit Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Alabama

    Visit Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Alabama

    Tuskegee University is a private, historically black university located in Tuskegee, Alabama, United States. The University is a member-school of Thurgood Marshall College Fund. The campus has been designated as the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, a National Historic Landmark. The campus of Tuskegee Institute was declared a National Historic Landmark in 196...
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    Visit Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, Missouri

    Visit Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, Missouri

    Ulysses S. Grant is known as the victorious Civil War general who saved the Union and the 18th President of the United States. Few people know about his rise to fame or his personal life. He first met Julia Dent, his future wife, at her family home, named White Haven. Today, that home commemorates their lives and loving partnership against the turbulent backdrop of th...
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    Visit Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, New York

    Visit Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, New York

    Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, located in Hyde Park, New York, is one of America's premier examples of the country palaces built by wealthy industrialists during the Gilded Age. The site includes 211 acres (85 ha) of the original larger property historically named Hyde Park. Situated on the east bank of the Hudson River, the property includes pleasure grou...
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    Explore Walrus Islands, Bristol Bay, Alaska

    Explore Walrus Islands, Bristol Bay, Alaska

    The Walrus Islands (Russian: Моржовые острова) are a group of craggy coastal islands in the Bering Sea, close to the northern shores of Bristol Bay, Alaska at the entrance to Togiak Bay. They are located 18 km to the east of Hagemeister Island, and are protected as the Walrus Islands State Game Sanctuary by the state. A part of the island group is also of archaeologic...
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    Visit Warm Springs Historic District, Warm Springs, Georgia

    Visit Warm Springs Historic District, Warm Springs, Georgia

    Warm Springs Historic District is a historic district in Warm Springs, Georgia. It includes Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Little White House and the Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation, where Roosevelt indulged in its warm springs. Other buildings in the district tend to range from the 1920s and 1930s. Much of the district looks the same as it did when R...
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    Visit Warner-Carrillo Ranch House, Warner Springs, California

    Visit Warner-Carrillo Ranch House, Warner Springs, California

    Warner's Ranch, near Warner Springs, California, was notable as a way station for large numbers of emigrants on the Southern Emigrant Trail from 1849 to 1861, as it was a stop on both the Gila River Trail and the Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach line (1859-1861). It was also operated as a pioneering cattle ranch. The 221-acre (0.89 km2) property, with two original...
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