Butts Hill Fort
This was the largest Revolutionary War earthen fort in southern New England, used as the command post for the Americans during the Battle of Rhode...
Fort Popham
Construction began in 1861 to protect Augusta and ship builders from Confederate invasion, especially due to a fear of their naval power. Before Fort...
Ethan Allen Monument at Greenmount Cemetery
Burial site of Ethan Allen, one of the founders of Vermont and military leader who helped to capture Fort Ticonderoga. The statue on top is...
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Known as the "Cradle of Liberty," Faneuil Hall was a site where political leaders like Samuel Adams and James Otis would protest the British...
African American Museum in Philadelphia
Dedicated in 1976 to celebrate the bicentennial of the nation, this museum explores the history of African Americans in the United States through the...
Springfield Armory
Starting as an arsenal under the authority of General Washington at the start of the Revolutionary War, this site is the first armory in the country...