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Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
Old Slater Mill
- Type: Place
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
FDR, Horses, & Health
- Type: Article
Historically, horses were an essential means of transportation and farmwork. But for the Roosevelt family, they were so much more. Through physical rehabilitation, political efficacy, emotional connection, and even innovative wheelchair design, horses played a prominent role in shaping FDR's experiences with disability.
Chesapeake Bay
BLISS Meadows
- Type: Place
Discover BLISS Meadows, a 10-acre urban farm and land reclamation project in Northeast Baltimore. This unique space offers walking trails, farm animal interactions, and hands-on gardening workshops. Learn about sustainability, food justice, and the contributions of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities while enjoying fresh produce, honey, and community events. Experience nature, education, and social change in the heart of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
- Type: Place
The Battle of Baltimore, fought September 12-14, 1814, was the defining moment in the War of 1812. Following the burning of Washington D.C., British forces came to Baltimore, the third largest city in the United States. American forces, fighting against the great military force in the world at the time, held their ground. The epic event inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that would become the U.S. national anthem.
- Type: Place
The Archway is a unique trail-themed building that spans the emigrant trails, now part of Interstate 80. The facility tells this story of 170 years of westward movement with detailed displays, family activities, education programs, and more.
Chesapeake Bay
Sail Selina II
- Type: Place
Sail aboard a restored 1926 catboat and explore the Chesapeake Bay’s rich maritime heritage. Discover local wildlife, hands-on sailing, and stories of St. Michaels’ past while learning about the Bay’s ecology and conservation.
Death Valley National Park
Stovepipe Wells Village
- Type: Place
An authorized concessionaire with the NPS, offering restaurant and bar, lodging, camping, gas, and convenience store.
Rocky Mountain National Park
Stories of the Moon & Stars at Moraine Park Discovery Center
- Type: Place
Fort Stanwix National Monument
Sgt. William Jones
- Type: Person
William Jones joined the Continental Army at the outset of the American Revolution. He was stationed at the American Fort Schuyler/Stanwix during the Siege of 1777 and saw combat at the 1779 Battle of New Town. Despite having served well for three years, Jones eventually left the new United States for Canada, never returning to the original nation he sided with.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Tilman F. Smith
- Type: Person
Tilman F. Smith was the second-longest serving keeper of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, serving as both assistant and primary keeper from 1878 to 1897.
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
Oscar Kelton, 1st LT Company A, 95th Ohio Infantry, USA
- Type: Person
A brief biography about Oscar Kelton, the first to enlist in Company A of the 95th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail
Elmore Bolling Marker
- Type: Place
Grand Portage National Monument
Historic Garden at Grand Portage
- Type: Place
The Grand Portage historic kitchen garden is located inside the palisade behind the kitchen. The North West Company operated its post here from 1778 to 1803. Many vegetable varieties grown in the garden now date back to the 1700s and early 1800s. Vegetable varieties from 200 years ago and earlier are still available today because Native American and early settler families saved seeds from their harvests to plant in the following year. The seeds saved were handed down.
Grand Portage National Monument
Iskigamizigan (Sugarbush)
- Type: Article
Maple sugaring is one of the Anishinaabe/Ojibwe lifeways passed on to younger generations within the Grand Portage community. Ziinzibaakwad (maple sugar) is a traditional Anishinaabe/Ojibwe food. Producing it is an important community event where friends and family gather at the iskigamizigan (sugarbush) in a ininaatig (maple) grove.
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail
Viola Liuzzo Memorial
- Type: Place
Gateway Arch National Park
Old Courthouse
- Type: Place
The Old Courthouse is the location of the first two trials the Dred Scott Case. Dred and Harriet Scott and over 300 enslaved persons sought their freedom here through the legal system.
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park
Julia Parmly Billings
- Type: Person
Julia Billings
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
The Enslaved Families of the McLean Household
- Type: Person
The events of April 9, 1865 made Appomattox Court House and Wilmer McLean, owner of the home where Generals Grant and Lee met to discuss Lee’s surrender, well known. Yet, the names of the enslaved men and women who swept that doorstep, tidied the parlor before the Generals were shown in, minded the house, the children and the affairs of the McLean family are mostly unknown.
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Charles Diuguid
- Type: Person
Charles Diuguid was African American, one of about one hundred “Free Blacks” in Appomattox County at the time of the Civil War.
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Enslaved People of Appomattox County
- Type: Person
In early 1865, over 4,600 African Americans were enslaved in Appomattox County. On April 9, 1865, after four years of war, Federal victory brough the promise of President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation to Appomattox Court House and made emancipation a reality for all enslaved people in this region, including half of Appomattox County’s population. Learn some of their stories.