Heritage Sites
The places highlighted here are not just any places. They are the celebrated sites and structures that bring the earliest chapters of the American story to life — battlefields, historic homes, stations on the Underground Railroad, cemeteries, parks. Together, they constitute the essential stops on a trail to discovering not only America’s military history, but the political, social and human dimensions of the founding and forging of the United States.
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 Picacho, Arizona | The Civil War in the Southwest Trail at Picacho Peak State Park interprets the... |
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Hodgenville, Kentucky | Established as a National Park in 1916, the historic site preserves the... |
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Harrogate, Tennessee | The site houses one of the most diverse Lincoln and Civil War collections in... |
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Springfield, Illinois | The site supports the educational and cultural programming through... |
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Grand Coteau, Louisiana | The academy has remained in continuous operation through fire, epidemics... |
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Washington, DC | This national monument is the "first" national memorial to the 209,145 African-... |
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Montgomery, Alabama | Located across the street from the state capitol, the museum and archives... |
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Montgomery, Alabama | Completed in 1851, this National Historic Landmark is a museum of state... |
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