Old Washington
Washington, Kentucky | This town originated as an outpost for pioneers in 1785 and contains many historic sites associated with the Civil War.
New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site
The New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site was the site of the Continental Army’s last military encampment from June 1782 until October 1783...
New York Historical Society
The New York Historical Society Museum and Library was founded by 11 founders who all lived through the turbulent occupation of New York by the...
Kitty Payne
In the years before the Civil War, Virginia’s laws restricted free blacks and also tightened the legal grip on slaves. Some blacks, however, struggled...
Herbert S. Ford Memorial Museum
Homer, Louisiana | The museum houses a fascinating collection of memorabilia and artifacts from the north Louisiana hill country, including Civil War...
Fraunces Tavern
New York's oldest running bar. This building is most famous as the site where, on December 4, 1783, George Washington gathered a group of his officers...