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Confederates Take the Shriver House - Two Killed!

Confederates Take the Shriver House - Two Killed!

Reenactment of the occupation of the Shriver House Confederate sharpshooters will fire their rifles from the attic window of George and Hettie Shriver’s home just as they did 160 years ago during the Battle of Gettysburg.


Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site

Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site

The Daniel Webster Birthplace is associated with the birth and early childhood years of Daniel Webster, one of our country's most respected orators and statesmen.


Double Ditch Indian Village State Historic Site

Double Ditch Indian Village State Historic Site

Ruins of Mandan Indian earthlodge village. Ruins of Mandan Indian earthlodge village believed to have been inhabited for nearly 300 years until 1781. Remains of earthlodges, refuse mounds and the fortification ditches are clearly discernible.


Endicott Rock

Endicott Rock

Endicott Rock may be the oldest public monument in New England.


Forest Lawn Cemetery

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Buffalo's Landmark Victorian Cemetery, Park and Museum A landmark to local accomplishment since the mid eighteen hundreds.


Former Governor's Mansion State Historic Site

Former Governor's Mansion State Historic Site

Former Governor's Mansion Two-and-a-half story, restored Victorian house and a newly restored carriage house. Constructed in 1884, it housed 21 chief executives between 1893 and 1960. First floor ADA accessible.


Fort Abercrombie State Historic Site

Fort Abercrombie State Historic Site

Gateway to the Dakota Frontier Site preserves the first U.S. Military post in ND. Post was used from 1857 to 1878 as the gateway to the Dakota Frontier.


Fort Clark State Historic Site

Fort Clark State Historic Site

See forts and more at Fort Clark. Fort Clark was built in 1830-31 by the American Fur Company to serve a Mandan Indian earthlodge village built on the site in 1822. The site contains foundations of fort structures.


Fort Constitution State Historic Site

Fort Constitution State Historic Site

Fort Constitution State Historic Site is located on a peninsula on the northeast corner of New Castle Island. It overlooks both the Piscataqua River and the Atlantic Ocean. The grounds provide a casual gathering spot for picnics.


Fort De Soto Park

Fort De Soto Park

The Natural Beauty of Fort De Soto Park Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, Fort De Soto park is the largest park within the Pinellas County Park System. It consists of 1,136 acres made up of five interconnected islands (keys).


 
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