Arkansas
Located at the confluence of two rivers, Arkansas Post has served as a gathering place for many cultures throughout history. It represents cultural cooperation, conflict, synthesis, and diversity.
Date Of First Visit: 2017 February👨👩
Virginia
Was home to a large enslaved population that came from Mount Vernon to provide the existence that the Lee family knew. The memorial is located within Arlington National Cemetery.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
Pennsylvania
A 20 foot statue of Franklin that resides within the Franklin Institute. Sculpted from 1906 to 1911, the statue weighs 30 tons and is seated on a 92-ton pedestal of white marble.
Date Of First Visit: 2018 May👨👩
Texas
These park grounds stand for peace; the peaceful settlement of a 100-year border dispute between nations. Not one shot was fired; not one war was waged.
Date Of First Visit: 2016 November👨👩
Arizona
Commemorates the Francisco Vasquez de Coronado Expedition of 1540-1542. Visitors are able to enjoy recreational opportunities that foster a better understanding of the history of the area.
Date Of First Visit: 2018 April👨👩
Ohio
This site honors the memory of David Berger, an American citizen who was one of 11 Israeli athletes killed at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.
Date Of First Visit: 2017 October👨👩
Florida
Preserves the story of the exploration and its significance in American history. Visitors can attend living history demonstrations, try on armor, or walk the nature trail through a coastal landscape.
Date Of First Visit: 2022 May👨👩👧
District of Columbia
A four-acre park featuring a stainless steel tapestry depicting beaches of D-Day, heroic-sized bronze sculptures, and stone bas-reliefs.
Date Of First Visit: 2022 April👨
Michigan
Pays tribute to the life and work of Jacques Marquette, French priest and explorer. The site contains exhibits and a fifteen-station interpretive trail.
Date Of First Visit: 2015 October👨👩
New York
Here, George Washington took the oath of office as our first President, and this site was home to the first Congress, Supreme Court, and Executive Branch offices. It later served as the Sub-Treasury.
Date Of First Visit: 2018 June👨👩
Pennsylvania
Because of the actions of the 40 passengers and crew aboard Flight 93, the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001, was thwarted.
Date Of First Visit: 2018 May👨👩
Florida
Memorializes the short-lived French presence in sixteenth century Florida with stories of exploration, survival, religion, battles, and first contact between Native Americans and Europeans.
Date Of First Visit: 2016 April👨👩
District of Columbia
A memorial dedicated to the memory of President Roosevelt and to the era he represents. Designed to create a memorial that would be accessible to those with various physical impairments.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
New York
The final resting place of President Grant is the largest mausoleum in North America. For the man who ended the bloodiest conflict in American history and then healed a nation after a civil war.
Date Of First Visit: 2018 June👨👩
New York
Preserves the relocated home of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. The house was named "The Grange" after Hamilton's grandfather's estate in Scotland.
Date Of First Visit: 2018 June👨👩
Pennsylvania
Commemorates the 2,200 people who died in the flood of 1889, caused by a break in the South Fork Dam. The memorial preserves the remains of the dam and portions of Lake Conemaugh.
Date Of First Visit: Not Yet Visited
District of Columbia
More than 2,500 photographic images representing the land, sea, and air troops who supported those who fought in the war are sandblasted onto highly polished "Academy Black" granite walls.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
Indiana
Lincoln spent fourteen years of his life on this southern Indiana soil. Many of the traits and values that made him one of the world's most respected leaders were formed and nurtured here.
Date Of First Visit: Not Yet Visited
District of Columbia
Built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. across from the Washington Monument.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
District of Columbia
The first area is a granite monolith surrounded by a serpentine pattern of walks and trails. The second area is a grass meadow providing a tranquil refuge for reflection and rejuvenation.
Date Of First Visit: 2022 April👨
District of Columbia
Visitors pass through two pieces of granite symbolizing the "Mountain of Despair" to a 30 ft. relief of King named the "Stone of Hope" symbolically moving through the struggle as Dr. King did.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
South Dakota
Visited by nearly three million people each year that come to marvel at the majestic beauty of the Black Hills and learn about the birth, growth, development and preservation of the country.
Date Of First Visit: 2007 August👨👩
Oklahoma
Honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were affected by the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. The memorial is located on the site of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.
Date Of First Visit: 2012 June👨👩
Hawaii
The site commemorates the events of the Attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, which killed over 2,400 Americans and sank twelve ships.
Date Of First Visit: 2017 April👨👩
Ohio
A 352 ft. column established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812, and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the U.S.
Date Of First Visit: 2023 August👨👩
California
320 men were killed on the evening of July 17, 1944 when two ships being loaded with ammunition for the Pacific theater troops blew up. This was WWII's worst homefront disaster.
Date Of First Visit: Not Yet Visited
Virginia
Honors Patrick Henry, the fiery legislator and orator of the American Revolution. Henry bought Red Hill Plantation at his retirement in 1794 and occupied it until 1799, the year of his death.
Date Of First Visit: 2023 June👨👩👧
Rhode Island
Commemorates the life of the founder of Rhode Island and a champion of the ideal of religious freedom. Williams, banished from Massachusetts for his beliefs, founded Providence in 1636.
Date Of First Visit: 2017 March👨👩
Pennsylvania
Preserves the home of Kosciuszko as well as the life and work of the Polish patriot and hero of the American Revolution. The memorial is the smallest unit of the National Park System.
Date Of First Visit: 2018 May👨👩
District of Columbia
Designed to mimic the natural forest that once covered the island. Trails wind through wooded uplands and swampy bottomlands to honor the legacy of a great outdoorsman and conservationist.
Date Of First Visit: 2022 April👨
District of Columbia
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington, D.C. dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, an American Founding Father and the third President of the United States.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
District of Columbia
Deliberately setting aside the controversies of the war, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial honors the men and women who served when their Nation called upon them.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
District of Columbia
The most prominent structure in Washington, the world's tallest stone structure and the world's tallest obelisk. The 555-foot marble obelisk honors the nation's founding father.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
District of Columbia
Honors the heroism and sacrifice of the 4.7 million American sons and daughters who served in WWI, and the 116,516 who did not come home.
Date Of First Visit: 2022 April👨
District of Columbia
Dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces during World War II. The monument consists of 56 pillars and a pair of small triumphal arches surrounding a plaza and fountain.
Date Of First Visit: 2013 July👨👩
North Carolina
Commemorates the first successful, sustained, powered flight in a heavier-than-air machine. From 1900 to 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright came here from Ohio for the area's steady winds.
Date Of First Visit: 2023 June👨👩👧