The Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Harrodsburg, Kentucky |This restored indoor and outdoor living history museum interprets the lives of the Shakers, a unique religious community.
Fort Pike State Historic Site
New Orleans, Louisiana | The site was originally built to prevent British reinvasion of the United States
Montpelier
After retiring as Secretary of War in 1795, Henry Knox and his family moved to modern-day Thomaston, Maine, on land his wife Lucy had inherited and...
Cheraw Civil War Sites
Cheraw, South Carolina | This 18th century river town became a place of refuge and a storehouse of valuables, including an official repository of...
Ulysses S. Grant Cottage State Historic Site
Wilton, New York | Here, at the summit of Mt. McGregor, Ulysses S. Grant spent the last weeks of his life completing his memoirs.
General Mansfield House
Middletown, Connecticut | The home of Union Gen. Joseph King Fenno Mansfield has been preserved as a museum and includes an exhibit of Civil War...