National Parks

Independence National Historical Park is built on the spirit of our American Revolution, where visitors can experience the story of freedom in Philadelphia.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site takes visitors back in time to experience the roots of one of the nation's most prolific leaders in Presidential history.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial rewinds time and takes visitors to explore the collapse of the South Fork Dam, crucial to American History.

Our 413th national park, Katahdin Woods and Waters is part of Maine's famed North Woods, offering recreation opportunities for all.

Kings Mountain Park remembers the battle victory of the Revolutionary War-the first major American victory following the British invasion at Charleston.

Take a tour of Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas to learn about the Little Rock Nine and desegregation after Brown v. Board of Education.

A historical garden, period furniture and artwork, and an archive make the Longfellow House near Boston a destination for visitors and researchers alike.

Explore Lowell National Historical Park in Massachusetts through a boat, trolley, or walking tour to learn about the history of industry and labor.

Tour Maggie Walker's historic Richmond home and learn about her role in civil rights and empowerment for African Americans.

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller in Vermont is the only national park to focus on conservation history and the evolving nature of land stewardship in America.

When Martin Van Buren was not serving as an architect of the American political party system, this former president could be found in this Kinderhook, NY home.

Minute Man National Historical Park honors the first battles of the American Revolution.

Despite limited resources, Morristown served as quarters for the Continental Army on two occasions; the winter of 1777 and again during the Hard Winter of 1779.

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, which preserves whaling artifacts, offers guided tours and education programs.

From the long ridges of Connecticut to the highlands of Massachusetts, the New England National Scenic Trail covers 235 miles of panoramic vistas, offering visitors a glimpse into the natural and cultural landscape of southern New England.