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- Don't Miss Hagood Mill Historic Site and Folklife Center!James Hagood's mill, still grinding corn after 166 years, is the centerpiece of Hagood Mill Historic Site and Folklife Center, an early trade center near Pickens. Attractions include pioneer industries and homes; and in 2012, Native American petroglyphs.
Visit the Whitman Mission National Historic SiteIn 1836, Dr. Marcus Whitman and his wife Narcissa established a Protestant mission among the Cayuse Indians near present-day Walla Walla, Washington. After 11 years of working with the Indians, the Whitmans and others were massacred.
Visit Carl Sandburg National Historic Site in Flat Rock, North CarolinaA visit to Carl Sandburg's home in Flat Rock, North Carolina, is an enjoyable and affordable day trip from Asheville.
Buy, Sell and Trade at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic SiteAfter 135 years in the same building and in the same location, the Hubbell Trading Post is still going strong, serving the needs of the Navajo Tribe.- Battle of Lexington State Historic Site at the Anderson HouseThe Battle of Lexington State Historic Site is just one of the many interesting sites in this quaint Missouri town. It is rich in history. It would make for an interesting day trip.
Best Five Historical Sites in ItalyWith ancient architecture, ruined cities, Medieval castles, Roman ruins and Roman baths, if you just have to see the best historical sites in Italy, start with these five first.
Fort Morris Historic SiteVisitors will enjoy this historic South Georgia fort that was used as early as 1741, all the way up until the Civil War. It is one of the best preserved colonial earthen works in the United States.
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic SiteJust north of Atlanta, Georgia, this historic site is home to the most intact Mississippian Culture site in the southeastern United States.
Fort King George Historic SiteThe oldest English fort in Georgia is located here on the Georgia's Colonial Coast.
Black History Month Destinations: Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site in AlabamaWhat follows is a brief description of just some of what visitors to the national historic site can expect to experience there.
Visit the Fort Davis Historic Site in Fort Davis, TexasConsidered to be the largest and most complete restored circa 1800's western military garrison, the "Fort Davis Historic Site" is a wonderful place to spend a few hours.
The History and Appeal of the Steamtown Historic Site as a Tourist AttractionA General Information Article about The Steamtown Historic Site.- RV Camping at Goliad State Park and Historic Site, Goliad, TexasRVers can choose from the traditional RV park or they can step out of the ordinary into the past of Texas by staying at Goliad State Park and Historic Site.
Can History Be Well.....History?Information regarding the neglect and decay of the Spratt Cemetery in Fort Mill, South Carolina.- Guide to Historic Sites in Downtown OrlandoIf you have a chance to break away from the theme parks and tourist attractions on your next Orlando vacation, take a short drive to the Downtown Historic District. Here are some of the most significant historic sites in Orlando.
- National Parks Without the CrowdsBring your art supplies to the Weir Farm National Historic Site and see what art you can create.
- How You Can Preserve Colorado's Historic Sites This SummerHaving care for historic sites while still fully enjoying your summer visits.
- Rendezvous at Fort De Chartes State Historic Site in Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois - June 5th and 6thInformation about the Rendezvous at Fort de Chartes State Historic Site in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois.
Haunted Museums and Historical Sites in AmericaWe need your paranormal investigation results from museums and public historical sites to publish!
(MAPQUEST) America's Top Historical SitesVisiting each of these places gives an educational tour of the best and worst of our collective history.
Chief Vann House Historic Site VacationBrief introduction into the Chief Vann House on the National Registry of historic places for your vacation plans.- Steamtown National Historical Site in Scranton, PennsylvaniaReview of Steamtown National Historical Site that is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
- James K. Polk Historic Site in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina: ReviewJames K. Polk Historic Site review that offers hindsight onto the life of President Polk and where he grew up on a farm in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
- Historical Sites in Richmond, KentuckyA mini tour of four historical places to see and visit when in Richmond, Kentucky.
Two Family-friendly Historic Sites in Mount Pleasant, South CarolinaPatriots Point in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is a museum and military history site centered around the USS Yorktown. The Charles Pinckney National Historic Site preserves the farmhouse on Snee Farm.
Exploring Historic Sites in Durham, North CarolinaThis article summarizes features of Bennett Place, the Duke Homestead and Historic Stagville in Durham, North Carolina.
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site - Roanoke Island, North CarolinaWhile the lost colony has never been found, this Site lets you explore its general area and better understand its history
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site Greeneville, TennesseeAbout my visit to the Andrew Johnson Historic Site.- 10 Illinois State Historic Sites Open 7 Days a WeekTen Illinois state historic sites, many with Lincoln connections, will be open seven days a week this month for the summer tourist season.
- Free Arizona AttractionsInformation about four free historical attractions found in Arizona.
- Free North Carolina AttractionsInformation about five of the top free tourist attractions in North Carolina.
- Free Georgia AttractionsGeorgia is a great Southern state that is a perfect vacation destination year round.
- Herkimer Home State Historic Site in Upstate New YorkTo learn about Revolutionary War hero Nicholas Herkimer, visit the Herkimer Home State Historic Site.
- Historic Sites Near St Louis MOMany sites scattered around the city of St Louis give an interesting insight into the history of a town that has now developed into a big metropolis. Here is a brief guide to some fascinating historic sites in the city of St Louis MO.
- German Cultural Heritage and More in Hermann, MissouriThe small town of Hermann, Missouri, is in eastern Missouri between Jefferson City and St. Louis. The town was founded in the early 1800s as German immigrants to America sought to establish a town to preserve their cultural identity.
- Great Historical Sites in Western Waukesha County, WisconsinIf you are a history buff looking for a great way to spend the day, consider visiting one of the following three historical sites in western Waukesha County.
The Best Historic Sites Along the Lake Ontario US Canada BorderAs a border between Canada and the United States, the area around Lake Ontario is full of historic sites, where you can experience a glorious past of war fortifications, and a rich legacy of shipping commerce- Lake Ontario Historical Sites of InterestA short list of the most exciting historical sites in the Lake Ontario region.
- Niagara on the Lake: A Historical Site of Interest Along Lake OntarioThere are many historical sites of interest to be found and enjoyed along beautiful Lake Ontario, and a number of them can be found at the quaint town of Niagara on the Lake.
- Visiting Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in North CarolinaA review of Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and the surrounding attractions.
