Take a virtual tour of Gettysburg Battlefield and relive one of history’s pivotal battles. Explore key sites, monuments, and ...

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Explore Clara Barton’s legacy with Smithsonian interns at historic sites that preserve women’s history, from the Missing ...

Located along the Atlantic coast and one of the 13 original colonies, there are amazing Virginia national park sites you will love visiting.

On November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered a powerful 272-word speech, later known as the Gettysburg Address, dedicating a new cemetery on the site of the bloody Civil War battlefield. While many ...

Visit this small, underrated city just two hours from Atlanta to explore its extensive history, beautiful architecture, and ...

The point is that America, on the eve of its 250th birthday, is a young nation.

Temperatures dipped below zero in Vicksburg on Feb. 10, 1895, the day Senate Bill S. 4382 was passed. The legislation by ...

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, 900 Kennesaw Mountain Drive in Kennesaw, is hosting a number of programs in December.

South Carolina National Parks promise equal parts nature and history. So. get ready to take a deep dive into the history as ...

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