272 parks for Museum Exhibits

  • National Historic Site

    Boston African American National Historic Site

    Massachusetts

    Centered on the north slope of Beacon Hill, the African American community of 1800s Boston led the city and the nation in the fight against slavery and injustice. Th…

  • National Historical Park

    Boston National Historical Park

    Massachusetts

    Discover how one city could be the Cradle of Liberty, site of the first major battle of American Revolution, and home to many who espoused that freedom can be extend…

  • National Historical Park

    Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park

    Kansas

    The path to equality has been anything but smooth. It's taken courage and dedication by everyday people coming together for a common goal to carry the country toward…

  • National Park

    Bryce Canyon National Park

    Utah

    Hoodoos (irregular columns of rock) exist on every continent, but here is the largest concentration found anywhere on Earth. Situated along a high plateau at the top…

  • National Monument

    Cabrillo National Monument

    California

    In 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo climbed out of his boat and onto shore, becoming the first European to set foot on what is now the West Coast of the United States.…

  • National Historic Trail

    California National Historic Trail

    California, Colorado, Idaho +7

    Follow in the footsteps of over 250,000 emigrants who traveled to the gold fields and rich farmlands of California during the 1840s and 1850s: the greatest mass migr…

  • National Monument

    Camp Nelson National Monument

    Kentucky

    The US Army established Camp Nelson as a fortified supply depot in April 1863. Over the next 3 years, the site evolved into a massive recruitment and training center…

  • National Seashore

    Canaveral National Seashore

    Florida

    Discover a dynamic barrier island shaped by dunes, coastal hammocks, and Mosquito Lagoon. Walk among ancient Timucua shell mounds and connect with thousands of years…

  • National Seashore

    Cape Cod National Seashore

    Massachusetts

    The great Outer Beach described by Thoreau in the 1800s is protected within the national seashore. Forty miles of pristine sandy beach, marshes, ponds, and uplands s…

  • National Seashore

    Cape Hatteras National Seashore

    North Carolina

    The sound of ocean waves, the starry night sky, or the calm of the salt marshes, you can experience it all. Shaped by the forces of water, wind, and storms these isl…

  • National Monument

    Cape Krusenstern National Monument

    Alaska

    A bridge to the past and a land for the future, Cape Krusenstern National Monument protects approximately 560,000 acres of diverse Arctic coastal, and upland ecosyst…

  • National Park

    Capitol Reef National Park

    Utah

    Located in south-central Utah in the heart of red rock country, Capitol Reef National Park is a hidden treasure filled with cliffs, canyons, domes, and bridges in th…

  • National Historic Trail

    Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail

    Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland +3

    People first arrived in the Chesapeake Bay during the last ice age. As glaciers melted, diverse societies learned to thrive in a world of water. When Englishman Capt…

  • National Monument

    Capulin Volcano National Monument

    New Mexico

    Part of the 8,000 square mile Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field, Capulin Volcano showcases the volcanic geology of northeastern New Mexico. The views are spectacular day…

  • National Historic Site

    Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

    District of Columbia

    Before Dr. Carter G. Woodson, there was very little accurate written history about the lives and experiences of Americans of African descent. Today a National Histor…

  • National Monument

    Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

    Arizona

    An Ancestral Sonoran Desert People's farming community and "Great House" are preserved at Casa Grande Ruins. Whether a gathering place for people or simply a waypoin…

  • Park

    Catoctin Mountain Park

    Maryland

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great Depression. The Works Progress Administration and the…

  • National Historical Park

    Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park

    Virginia

    Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley has a long and rich heritage that still inspires today. Native Americans first shaped the land, followed by colonists and settlers. The…

  • National Monument

    César E. Chávez National Monument

    California

    Yes, we can! Widely recognized as the most important Latino leader in the United States during the twentieth century, Cesar Chavez led farm workers and supporters in…

  • National Memorial

    Chamizal National Memorial

    Texas

    Chamizal is more than just an urban park to recreate or enjoy a quiet afternoon. These grounds are a reminder of the harmonious settlement of a 100-year boundary dis…

  • National Park

    Channel Islands National Park

    California

    Channel Islands National Park encompasses five remarkable islands and their ocean environment, preserving and protecting a wealth of natural and cultural resources.…

  • National Historic Site

    Charles Pinckney National Historic Site

    South Carolina

    Charles Pinckney was a principal author and signer of the United States Constitution and went on to be a political leader in South Carolina for over 40 years. The pa…

  • National Military Park

    Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park

    Georgia, Tennessee

    In 1863, Union and Confederate forces fought for control of Chattanooga - a gateway to the Confederacy. The Confederates were victorious at nearby Chickamauga in Sep…

  • National Monument

    Chiricahua National Monument

    Arizona

    Explore rhyolite pinnacles and balanced rocks on foot or by car. Relax at the campground under star-filled, dark skies. See how a mountain range rising between two d…