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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in New Mexico: Fort Union Natl Monument

For Students 9th - 10th
Preserves the second of three forts constructed on the site beginning in 1851; also ruins of the third; visible network of ruts from the old Santa Fe Trail.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Grove Street Cemetery

For Students 9th - 10th
Final resting place of many Yale and New Haven notables including Roger Sherman, Noah Webster and Eli Whitney.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: St. John's Episcopal Church (Richmond)

For Students 9th - 10th
Patrick Henry delivered his "Liberty or Death" speech here.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Delaware: Stonum

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of George Read, signer of the Declaration of Independence and advocate for Delaware's earliest ratification.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in South Carolina: Uss Clamagore (Submarine)

For Students 9th - 10th
A submarine that was in training when World War II ended.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ny: Dutch Reformed Church (Sleepy Hollow)

For Students 9th - 10th
Oldest church building in state dates to 1685; figures prominently in Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Iowa: Terrace Hill

For Students 9th - 10th
Governor's mansion on hilltop in what is now downtown Des Moines.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Vermont: Vermont Statehouse

For Students 9th - 10th
The capitol and seat of the state's legislative branch of government.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Virginia Randolph Cottage

For Students 9th - 10th
Commemorates notable Black teacher Virginia E. Randolph (1874-1958).
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Yale Bowl

For Students 9th - 10th
Bowl stadium, model for Rose Bowl and others. Home of the Bulldogs and The Game.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Auditorium Building

For Students 9th - 10th
Building designed by Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Washington (State): B Reactor

For Students 9th - 10th
The B-Reactor at Hanford Site, Washington, was the first large scale plutonium production reactor ever built. The project was commissioned under the Manhattan Project, during World War II, to develop the first nuclear weapons.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Mary Fisk Stoughton House

For Students 9th - 10th
This 1880s Shingle style home by H. H. Richardson was one of his last commissions, and the best surviving example of his works in that style. The house's residents included Harvard University professor and historian John Fiske.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New York: Playland Amusement Park

For Students 9th - 10th
The only publicly owned amusement park in the U.S.; rides and attractions were designed in the Art Deco style.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Ohio: S. Bridge, National Road

For Students 9th - 10th
An image of the S. Bridge, National Road.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wy: Fort Phil Kearny and Associated Sites

For Students 9th - 10th
Fort Phil Kearny was an outpost of the United States Army that existed in the late 1860s in present-day northeastern Wyoming along the Bozeman Trail.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New Jersey: Hermitage

For Students 9th - 10th
A stone house where George Washington stayed during the United States Revolutionary War, it was later the site of the wedding of Aaron Burr and Theodosia Prevost. Now a museum.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Maine: Pemaquid Archeological Site

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, located on the central coast of Maine, encompasses fortifications and colonial communities dating back before King William's War in the 1690s.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Nautilus (Uss)

For Students 9th - 10th
The world's first operational nuclear-powered submarine.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Alabama: Yuchi Town Site

For Students 9th - 10th
This archaeological site was occupied by the Apalachicola and Yuchi tribes. During the 17th century, the Apalachicola tribe allied with the Spanish in Florida against the English in Carolina and were ultimately destroyed as a culture....
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Washington, d.c.: David White House

For Students 9th - 10th
Geologist David White of the United States Geological Survey lived in this house from 1910 to 1925. His researches into the distribution of petroleum resources became essential to the oil industry.