Where Washington Waited - Washington’s Headquarters, Newburgh, NY
Overlooking the Hudson River in Newburgh, New York, stands a modest stone house that witnessed one of the most consequential moments of the American Revolution.
Where The Hudson Bends - West Point
George Washington called West Point “the most important Post in America,” recognizing its strategic position overlooking the river.
Home Of The Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier - Arlington Cemetery
The property was originally part of an estate owned by Martha Washington’s grandson, George Washington Parke Custis,
The Largest Stone Fort Built In The United States - Fort Monroe
This fort was never captured by the Confederates, and it became a safe haven for escaped slaves seeking refuge which gave the fort its nickname ‘Freedom’s Fortress’.
Preserving Over 100 Historic Structures - Fort Totten
Fort Totten, in Bayside, NY is a tangible reminder of New York City’s once powerful harbor defense system.
Cradle of Aviation - Long Island’s Air & Space Museum
The museum preserves and celebrates Long Island’s contributions related to aerospace.
Monuments, Boardwalk and Lighthouses - Virginia Beach, VA
Founded in 1887, Virginia Beach was developed as a resort area, but after World War I it became an important base in the national coastal-defense system.
Where Do Old Airplanes Go? - Air Mobility Command Museum - Dover, DE
The museum showcases over 30 aircraft varying in sizes. You will see cargo haulers, fighters, helicopters, a bomber and Air Force II.