Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon acted as the former plantation estate of the legendary Revolutionary War general, George Washington. The current estate includes the...
Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina | The Coastal Discovery Museum offers guided tours of three Civil War-era forts on Hilton Head Island: Fort Walker...
Museum of Florida History
Tallahassee, Florida | This museum includes a Civil War exhibit that displays selected military arms, soldiers' personal effects, and unit flags...
Grenada Lake
Grenada, Mississippi | During the winter of 1862, eight forts were constructed to protect the vital Yalobusha Line of the Greenwood & Columbus...
Fort Monroe
Fort Monroe is the largest stone fortification ever built in the United States. Construction began in 1819 and continued for 15 years. Second Lt...
The Liberty Tree
The Liberty Tree was a large elm — planted in 1646, it was already a venerable specimen on the eve of the American Revolution — near the Boston Common...