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9 National Parks in Alabama You HAVE to Check Out!
There are nine National Parks in Alabama including National Monuments, Military Parks, etc. The National Parks in Alabama highlight the beauty of the state and feature impressive historic landmarks focused on the Civil…
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Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Park- America’s First Black Pilots
The Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Park honors the brave black men and women who served or supported the Tuskegee Airmen. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of African American pilots (both fighter and…
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5 Epic Things to Do at Congaree National Park
For years I’ve driven by Congaree National Park without stopping. I’m not talking like passing it once or twice, think more like 75 – 100 times. Apparently, we are not alone in this. …
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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve: 6,000 Years of Human History
We are extremely fortunate to have a National Park right in our backyard! Just down the road from our house (in Jacksonville, Florida) is the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve. Located in the…
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6 National Parks in Kentucky You Must See!
As far as it National Parks go, the Bluegrass State pretty much has it all! The National Parks in Kentucky include a national park, 2 national historic parks, a national battlefield, and a…
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Exploring the Rich History of San Juan National Historic Site
If you’re looking to step back in time and learn about the history of San Juan, you have to visit the San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico. It’s home to some…
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Arlington National Cemetery: The Final Resting Place of American Heroes
Arlington National Cemetery is a sacred and revered place where the brave soldiers and their families are honored for their courage, valor, and selfless sacrifices. The cemetery, with more than 400,000 graves, serves…
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Visiting Mammoth Cave with Kids
Mammoth Cave is one of the most incredible natural wonders in the United States. Located in central Kentucky, this cave system has been captivating visitors for centuries. With over 400 miles of underground…
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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park- the first Lincoln Memorial
Nestled amongst the cornfields of Hodgenville, Kentucky is the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park. The site features a memorial building which houses the a replica of the cabin the 16th president was…
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Fort Matanzas: A Local’s Guide
Fort Matanzas is a Spanish fort located on an island in the Matanzas Inlet, southeast of St. Augustine, Florida. Fort Matanzas is an impressive reminder of a major chapter in America’s early history. The…
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