Historic Sites

This museum is a civil war memorial and a cultural center in Peaks Island, Maine.

The Airborne & Special Operations Museum will provide a unique educational experien

Although the Alamo fell in the early morning hours of March 6, 1836, the death of the A

The history of Alcatraz is surprising to those that only know the Hollywood version.

This little known site of arduous WWII battles is located on a rich and remote archipel

American Memorial Park honors the American and Marianas people who gave their lives dur

Camp Sumter, commonly called Andersonville, was one of the largest military prisons est

The war, which lasted only 16 weeks, ended the threat of Indian attacks in the area and

Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S.

Arkansas Post became part of the United States following the Louisiana Purchase of 1803

As the residence of Robert E.

The Marianas were captured by Japan in 1914 and became a bloody battle ground in World

David Bannerman purchased the island from the Taft family in 1900 as a safe storage sit

The Battle of North Point occurred at this site on September 12, 1814.

The Battle of Plattsburgh Association runs the Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Cente

During the 19th century, when Benecia was first being settled, the military built an ar

William and Charles Bent, along with Ceran St.

Located on Bethel Avenue and down the road from the Mabr

On August 9, 1877 gun shots shattered a chilly dawn on a sleeping camp of Nez Perce.

Many of the Boston Harbor Islands contain buildings and structures related to such uses

On September 11, 1777, the Patriot army under George Washington came face to face with

Besides viewing exhibits and ships, creative use of the park has spanned an incredibly

With exhibits on every war from the Civil War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanist

Carrabelle was the focal point of social life around the camp when it was open during W

On July 19, 1814, a pro-British band of Sauk Indians led by Black Hawk attacked a force

Begun in 1672, the Castillo de San Marcos is the last 17th century fort left in the Uni

The aircraft displayed at the Castle Air Museum, planes like the B-17 Flying Fortress,

At the time of European contact American Indian groups, including Piedmont Siouans, Cat

On Dec. 25, 1863, Maj. Gen. George H.