An all-African-American town settled by former slaves fleeing the south in 1877 after Reconstruction had ended following the Civil War, Nicodemus is located in the Northwest corner of Kansas. This living community is the only remaining all-African-American town west of the Mississippi River that was settled in the 1800s on the western plains by former slaves. Five historic buildings represent this community.

The site offers exhibits, a short film, research library access, and tours.

Visitors can walk through one of Vermont's most beautiful landscapes, under the shade of sugar maples and 400-year-old hemlocks, across covered bridges, and alongside rambling stone walls. Ranger-guided tours of the historic 1869 Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Mansion and gardens explore the history of conservation; the stewardship ethic of the Marsh, Billings, and Rockefeller families' and community-based conservation in a more modern context. In addition to original furnishings and personal items, the mansion displays works of art that include some of America's finest landscape paintings, highlighting the influence painting and photography had on the conservation movement.

The site offers exhibits, research library access, tours, and educational and recreational programs.

The USS Arizona Memorial is the final resting place for many of the battleship's 1,177 crew members who lost their lives on December 7, 1941. The Memorial commemorates the site where World War II began for the United States. Visitors experience history through the national memorial's program tour, museum, and wayside exhibits.

The memorial offers tours, exhibits, a film, and educational programs.

The Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site presents information on the Tuskegee Experience, a 1940's "military experiment" to train the United State's first African American military pilots.

This site offers exhibits, films, tours, children's activities, and an annual air show.

The World War II Memorial is located on the Mall in Washington, DC. The memorial commemorates the contributions of all 50 states and of the American soldiers who fought in the war.

The location is open for tours year-round, and the National Park Service offers daily tours. The website offers access to the World War II Registry, information regarding upcoming events, a brief history of the monument, and visitor information.

As President, Franklin D. Roosevelt led the United States through the trying times of the Great Depression and World War II. The Memorial serves as an enduring tribute to Roosevelt's presidency.

The memorial hosts special events throughout the year. The website offers historical information about Roosevelt and his presidency, a calendar of events, and general visitor information.

Overlooking the Connecticut River in western Massachusetts, Springfield Armory National Historic Site offers the story of the nation's first armory, established in 1778.

The site offers exhibits, tours, a short film, educational programs, and occasional recreational and educational events (including living history events).

The 7–acre Meridian Hill Park National Historic Landmark preserves an early 1900s Neoclassicist park design. Construction began in 1914, with the park serving as a site for experimental concrete aggregate construction.

The park offers guided tours. The website offers historical photographs

The 17,500-acre Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve contains 18 working farms and 400 historical structures. Notable sites include Fort Casey State Park, Fort Ebey State Park, and a historical museum. Fort Ebey remains from the days of World War II.

The reserve offers exhibits.

The New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park presents the history of the people and places most crucial to New Orleans' jazz legacy. Key figures include Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong (1900-1971), Charles "Buddy" Bolden (1877-1931), "Papa Jack" George Vetiala Laine (1873-1966), and Sidney Bechet (1897-1959).

The park offers demonstrations, talks, live music, documentary films, two mp3 audio tours of the city, and lectures.