Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
Key West, Florida | This fort, the nation's southernmost Civil War era fortress, is now a state park.
Slabtown
In July 1863, when Brigadier General Isaac J. Wistar was assigned command at Yorktown, he reported over 12,000 contraband were living off subsistence...
1866 Memphis Massacre
In May 1866, unsettled tension over how the formerly enslaved would live as free people exploded here in Memphis as the first large-scale, post-Civil...
Stonewall Jackson House
Lexington, Virginia | This is the only home that Lt. Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson ever owned, and it is where he lived while a professor of natural...
The Mariners' Museum
Newport News, Virginia | Designated by Congress as America's National Maritime Museum, this site is home to the USS Monitor Center.
Atlanta History Center
Atlanta, Georgia | This museum includes one of the Southeast's largest history collections, with six permanent exhibitions including the award-winning...