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  National Historic Trail

  Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail

  Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska +2

  Explore the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail across five states to see the 1,300-mile route traveled by Mormons who fled Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Great Salt La…

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  National Park Service site

  National Parks of New York Harbor

  New York

  These 12 sites preserve more than 400 years of American history! We invite you to explore the past and investigate its relevance in our lives today. From the birth o…

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  National Historical Park

  Nez Perce National Historical Park

  Idaho, Montana, Oregon +1

  Since time immemorial, the valleys, prairies, mountains, and plateaus of the inland northwest have been home to the nimíipuu (Nez Perce) people. Extremely resilient,…

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  National Historic Site

  Ninety Six National Historic Site

  South Carolina

  Settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive. Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their land. Two towns and a trading post were formed then aba…

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  National Scenic River

  Niobrara National Scenic River

  Nebraska

  With a little something for everyone, the Niobrara National Scenic River is a destination for crossing adventures off your bucket list. Most popular for river recrea…

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  National Scenic Trail

  North Country National Scenic Trail

  Michigan, Minnesota, New York +5

  Come to the North Country. Trek the hills and valleys. Stand on the shores of lakes & streams from glaciers 10,000 years before. Clear-flowing water, red/gold of aut…

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  National Historic Trail

  Oregon National Historic Trail

  Idaho, Kansas, Missouri +4

  Imagine yourself an emigrant headed for Oregon: would promises of lush farmlands and a new beginning lure you to leave home and walk for weeks? More than 2,000 miles…

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  National Historical Park

  Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park

  Texas

  On May 8, 1846, U.S. and Mexican troops clashed on the prairie of Palo Alto. The battle was the first in a two-year long war that changed the map of North America. A…

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  Memorial

  Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial

  Ohio

  Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the War of 1812, and to celebrate the l…

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  National Monument

  Pipe Spring National Monument

  Arizona

  The rich history of Pipe Spring and its flowing water comes alive as you explore the traditions of the Kaibab Paiute and the Mormon settlers through the museum, hist…

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  National Scenic Trail

  Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail

  District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania +1

  The Potomac River corridor is rich in both history and recreation, offering a chance to both explore your heritage and choose your adventure along the way. Start you…

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  National Park Service site

  Presidio of San Francisco

  California

  For 218 years, the Presidio served as an army post for three nations. World and local events, from military campaigns to World Fairs and earthquakes, left their mark…

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  National Historic Site

  Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site

  Hawaii

  How many places in America can you walk in the footsteps of a king? Where else has a stranded sailor risen up to become a great chief over an entire island? Where el…

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  National Battlefield Park

  Richmond National Battlefield Park

  Virginia

  The center of Confederate manufacturing fueled a modern war, one of the South’s largest hospitals gave care to the sick and wounded, and armies battled on open field…

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  Park

  Rock Creek Park

  District of Columbia

  Rock Creek Park is truly a gem in our nation's capital. This 1,754 acre city park was officially authorized in 1890, making it the third national park to be designat…

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  National Historical Park

  San Juan Island National Historical Park

  Washington

  San Juan Island is well known for its splendid vistas, saltwater shores, quiet woodlands, orca whales and one of the last remaining native prairies in the Puget Soun…

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  National Historic Site

  San Juan National Historic Site

  Puerto Rico

  San Juan National Historic Site preserves stories of great ambition and aspirations. Countries fought for control of this tiny yet strategic island for centuries. Ge…

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  National Historic Trail

  Santa Fe National Historic Trail

  Colorado, Kansas, Missouri +2

  You can almost hear the whoops and cries of "All's set!" as trail hands hitched their oxen to freight wagons carrying cargo between western Missouri and Santa Fe, Ne…

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  National Historical Park

  Saratoga National Historical Park

  New York

  In 1777, a large British invasion force met an equally large American army here at Saratoga. After two intense battles, an eight-mile retreat, and a three-day siege,…

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  National Monument

  Scotts Bluff National Monument

  Nebraska

  Towering 800 feet above the North Platte River, Scotts Bluff has served as a landmark for peoples from Native Americans to emigrants on the Oregon, California and Mo…

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  National Historic Trail

  Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

  District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia

  The Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail is a collection of sites impacted by the War of 1812. These local, historic sites tell the story of the Chesapeake C…

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  National Monument

  Statue Of Liberty National Monument

  New York

  A gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States "The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and…

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  National Battlefield

  Stones River National Battlefield

  Tennessee

  The Battle of Stones River began on the last day of 1862 and became one of the bloodiest conflicts of the Civil War. The battle produced important military and polit…

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  Ecological & Historic Preserve

  Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve

  Florida

  Visit one of the last unspoiled coastal wetlands on the Atlantic Coast. Discover 6,000 years of human history and experience the beauty of salt marshes, coastal dune…