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Ritz Theatre & Lavilla Museum Ritz Theatre & Lavilla Museum
Jacksonville, Florida

The Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum celebrates the rich legacy of the African-America

River Road African American Museum River Road African American Museum
Donaldsonville, Louisiana

In 1992, in a bold and courageous move, driven by a passion to fulfill her vision, Kath

Riversdale House Museum Riversdale House Museum
Riverdale Park, Maryland

This beautifully restored 19th century estate, which offers tours to the public, was ho

Robert Russa Moton Museum Robert Russa Moton Museum
Farmville, Virginia

On this site in 1951 the student body walked out in protest of unequal educational faci

Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail
Hayneville, Alabama

While at this historic site, there are several activities to participate in.

South Carolina National Heritage Corridor South Carolina National Heritage Corridor
Edgefield, South Carolina

From Table Rock Mountain to the wharves of McClellanville, the Heritage Corridor is a s

Spady Cultural Heritage Museum Spady Cultural Heritage Museum
Delray Beach, Florida

The periodic "Ride and Remember" trolley tours take visitors through five of the city's

St. Mary's County Historical Society St. Mary's County Historical Society
Leonardtown, Maryland

The St.

St. Michaels Museum St. Michaels Museum
St. Michaels, Maryland

This local history museum highlights a crucial War of 1812 battle as well as the life t

Stanley Whitman House Stanley Whitman House
Farmington, Connecticut

The Stanley-Whitman House dates from 1720 but incorporates earlier feature

Student Museum Student Museum
Sanford, Florida

The Student Museum offers Seminole County Public School students a unique learning oppo

Surratt House Museum Surratt House Museum
Clinton, Maryland
Built in 1852 as a middle-class plantation home, histori
Talbot County Museum & Gardens Talbot County Museum & Gardens
Easton, Maryland

The Historical Society of Talbot County promotes the heritage of the area in its museum

Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

The Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area tells the whole story of the Civil War,

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
Tuskegee, Alabama

In the 1940's Tuskegee, Alabama became home to a "military experiment" to train America

Tuskegee Human And Civil Rights Multicultural Center Tuskegee Human And Civil Rights Multicultural Center
Tuskegee, Alabama

The Multicultural Center recounts the history of the different people and cultures that

Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
Tuskegee, Alabama

Since the beginning of America’s existence, education has always been considered as one

Weeksville Heritage Center Weeksville Heritage Center
Brooklyn, New York

The landmark Hunterfly Road Houses are the last surviving residence of 19th century Wee

West Baton Rouge Museum West Baton Rouge Museum
Port Allen, Louisiana

The West Baton Rouge Museum houses the only permanent collection of objects, photos, do

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