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Homestead National Monument Homestead National Monument
Beatrice, Nebraska

The Homestead Act of 1862 has been called one the most important pieces of Legislation

Honey Springs Battlefield Honey Springs Battlefield
Checotah, Oklahoma

More than two years earlier the United States government had withdrawn its small peace-

Hood Museum Of Art Hood Museum Of Art
Hanover, New Hampshire

Hoover Historical Center Hoover Historical Center
North Canton, Ohio

Among the interactives on the tour is a push-button to activate a recording of Hoover s

Hope Lodge And Mather Mill Hope Lodge And Mather Mill
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

Hope Lodge was built between 1743 and 1748 by Samuel Morris, a prosperous Quaker entrep

Hopewell Museum Hopewell Museum
Paris, Kentucky

Currently, the museum features changing exhibits on the art and history of Bourbon Coun

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Daviston, Alabama

In the spring of 1814, General Andrew Jackson and an army of 3,300 men attacked 1,000 U

Hot Springs County Museum And Cultural Center Hot Springs County Museum And Cultural Center
Thermopolis, Wyoming

The museum has a Main Street exhibit which contains recreations of a dozen stores from

Hotel De Paris Museum Hotel De Paris Museum
Georgetown, Colorado

The NSCDA in Colorado purchased the building in 1954 and now operates it as the only ho

Hotel Halbrook Railroad And Local History Museum Hotel Halbrook Railroad And Local History Museum
Dickson, Tennessee

The first floor lobby and an upstairs hotel room have been furnished to represent the h

Houmas House Houmas House
Darrow, Louisiana

The Houmas house is significant in the area of architecture as an excellent example of

House In The Horseshoe House In The Horseshoe
Sanford, North Carolina

During the American Revolution, groups of citizen-soldiers called Whigs or revolutionis

House Of Seven Gables House Of Seven Gables
Salem, Massachusetts

Built in 1668, the House of Seven Gables is the oldest surviving 17th ce

Houston Fire Museum Houston Fire Museum
Houston, Texas

Experience what it was like for a 1950's fireman to recieve a fire call!

Hovenweep National Monument Hovenweep National Monument
Cortez, Colorado

Multi-storied towers perched on canyon rims and balanced on boulders lead visitors to m

Howard County Center Of African American Culture Howard County Center Of African American Culture
Columbia, Maryland

The museum, children's library, and research library of this center preserve the histor

Howard County Historical Society Museum Howard County Historical Society Museum
Kokomo, Indiana

The mission of the HCHS is to collect, provide physical protection for, and make access

Hubbard Museum Of The American West Hubbard Museum Of The American West
Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico

The mission of the Hubbard Museum of the American West is to collect, preserve and inte

Hubbardton Battlefield Hubbardton Battlefield
Bomoseen, Vermont

Military historians note that of all the Revolutionary and Civil War battlefields in th

Hubbell Trading Post Hubbell Trading Post
Ganado, Arizona

During the four years held at Bosque Redondo, Navajos were introduced to many new thing

Hudson Athens Lighthouse Hudson Athens Lighthouse
Athens, New York

Construction was begun in early 1873, and the lighthouse was completed and put into ope

Hudson River Maritime Museum Hudson River Maritime Museum
Kingston, New York

With a collection comprised of paintings, prints, photographs, vessel blueprints, artif

Hudson River Museum & Glenview Mansion Hudson River Museum & Glenview Mansion
Yonkers, New York

Contemporary collections spill into the 15,000-square-foot addition.

Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
Albany, New York

Revolutionary War stories, famous residences, scenic parks and gardens, and landscape i

Hugh Mercer Apothecary Hugh Mercer Apothecary
Fredericksburg, Virginia

This eighteenth-century building was restored to house the Hugh Mercer Apothecary. Dr.

Hulihe`e Palace Hulihe`e Palace
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Built in 1838 by Governor John Adams Kuakini (cousin of King Kamehameha), Hulihe`e Pala

Humanities And Social Science Library Humanities And Social Science Library
New York, New York

The Carl H.

Hunt Hill Farm Trust Hunt Hill Farm Trust
New Milford, Connecticut

The trust is devoted to protecting this piece of New England agricultural history - the

Hunt Morgan House Hunt Morgan House
Lexington, Kentucky

The Hunt-Morgan House, historically known as Hopemont, was built by John Wesley Hunt in

Huntington Historical Society Huntington Historical Society
Huntington, New York

The Huntington Historical Society began as an exclusively female organization in the ea

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