Archaeological
Big Cypress Indian Reservation, Florida
The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum on Big Cypress Reservation explores the history of the Seminole Indian tribe in southwest Florida.
Artifacts and exhibits attest to their historical legacy, while a living history Indian village at the end of a scenic nature trail vividly displays the culture of the...
Farmington, Pennsylvania
The battle at Fort Necessity in the summer of 1754 was the opening action of the French and Indian War.
Fort Necessity, a circular, palisaded fort, was built in 1754 by George Washington and his forces after a skirmish at Jumonville Glen, after which Washington expected another fight. On the...
Tallahassee, Florida
This site marks the area where explorer, Hernando de Soto, arrived in Florida in 1539 sent to conquer the land.Today, there is no visible evidence of Hernando de Soto's occupation of this site centuries ago. Visitors may walk around outside Governor Martin's 1930s home, and plans are underway for...
Jamestown, Virginia
Founded by the Virginia Company on May 14, 1607, this historic site is the first permanent English settlement in the United States.
This is "the real Jamestown" -- the site of the original 1607 fort and the on-going archaeological excavations. Nearby, a fabulous new museum called the...
Pensacola, Florida
Managed by West Florida Historic Preservation Inc., the Historic Pensacola Village includes museums, historic buildings, and an archaeological trail. It provides excellent opportunities to learn about 400 years of history in one of Florida's oldest cities.
The T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Florida State...
Borger, Texas
The Hutchinson County Museum is a regional history museum in the Texas Panhandle. Our stories are that of a wild Oil boomtown settled by Texas Rangers and National Guard after Martial Law was established. Prior to that were two Red River War battles at Adobe Walls in Hutchinson County between U.S....