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Lincoln Memorial Top Attraction! National Park in Washington, DC USA
National Memorial
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President's Park (white House) Top Attraction! National Park in Washington, DC USA
National Park President's Park (White House), visitor center is closed for renovation, see website for temporary visitor center site.
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial Top Attraction! National Park in Washington, DC USA
National Park Thomas Jefferson-political philosopher, architect, musician, book collector, scientist, horticulturist, diplomat, inventor, and third President of the United States-looms large in any discussion of what Americans are as a people.
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Alcatraz Island Top Attraction! National Park in San Francisco, CA USA
National Park Out in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, the island of Alcatraz is a world unto itself. Isolation, one of the constants of island life for any inhabitant - soldier, guard, prisoner, bird or plant - is a recurrent theme in the unfolding history of Alcatraz.
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Wind Cave National Park Top Attraction! National Park in Hot Springs, SD USA
National Park One of the world's longest and most complex caves and 28,295 acres of mixed-grass prairie, ponderosa pine forest, and associated wildlife are the main features of the park.
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California National Historic Trail Top Attraction! National Park in State of Idaho, ID USA
National Historic Trail The California Trail carried over 250,000 gold-seekers and farmers to the gold fields and rich farmlands of California during the 1840's and 1850's, the greatest mass migration in American history.
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California National Historic Trail Top Attraction! National Park in State of Nebraska, NE USA
National Historic Trail The California Trail carried over 250,000 gold-seekers and farmers to the gold fields and rich farmlands of California during the 1840's and 1850's, the greatest mass migration in American history.
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Yosemite National Park Top Attraction! National Park in Yosemite National Park, CA USA
One of the most spectacular and most visited national parks in North America For tens of thousands of years, humans have changed, and have been changed by, this place we now call Yosemite. The Ahwahneechee lived here for generations, followed by the arrival of Europeans in the mid-1800s.
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Channel Islands National Park Top Attraction! National Park in Ventura, CA USA
National Park One of Ventura's most wondrous attractions, often refered to as the American Galapagos is accessible for multi-day camping trips. (14 miles off coast) Explore America's Galapagos One of Ventura's most wondrous attractions lies 14 miles out to sea.
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Mesa Verde National Park Top Attraction! National Park in Mesa Verde National Park, CO USA
Mesa Verde National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers visitors and unforgettable opportunity to see and experience the life of the ancient Ancestral Puebloans. Situated in the hills just 35 miles west of Durango, Mesa Verde Country is the archaeological center of America.
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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park Top Attraction! National Park in New Orleans, LA USA
National Historical Park Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve was established to preserve signifcant examples of the rich natural and cultural resources of Louisiana's Mississippi Delta region.
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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site National Park in Hodgenville, KY USA
National Historic Site In the fall of 1808, Thomas and Nancy Lincoln settled on the 348 acre Sinking Spring Farm. Two months later on February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln was born in a one-room log cabin near the Sinking Spring.
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Acadia National Park National Park in Bar Harbor, ME USA
National Park Located on the rugged coast of Maine, Acadia National Park encompasses over 47,000 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shoreline. Such diverse habitats create striking scenery and make the park a haven for wildlife and plants.
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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument National Park in Harrison, NE USA
National Monument Agate is an internationally recognized fossil site. However, as a place, Agate is so much more. The landscape surrounding the fossil beds has been a site of change for millions of years.
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Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument National Park in Fritch, TX USA
National Park For thousands of years, people came to the red bluffs above the Canadian River for flint, vital to their existence. Demand for the high quality, rainbow-hued flint is reflected in the distribution of Alibates Flint through the Great Plains and beyond.
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American Memorial Park National Park in Saipan, TX USA
National Park American Memorial Park honors the American and Marianas people who gave their lives during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. Over 5000 names are inscribed on a memorial which was dedicated June 15, 1994, during the 50th anniversary of the Invasion of Saipan.
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