Historic Ford’s Theatre was the site of President Lincoln’s assassination on April 14, 1865. Since its reopening in 1968, the theater has hosted millions of visitors and is one of the most visited sites in the Nation’s Capital.
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Colonial Williamsburg
Dive into 18th-century America with Colonial Williamsburg’s group tours. Traverse iconic sites like the Governor’s Palace, engage with historic tradespeople, and dine in traditional venues like the King’s Arms Tavern. Stay in official accommodations for easy access, enriching your group’s journey through America’s colonial roots.
History & Heritage Ideas for Group Travel
Discover the rich tapestry of America’s past with our “History & Heritage” tours. Designed for groups, these journeys offer an immersive experience into pivotal moments and traditions that shaped our nation. Dive deep into stories, landmarks, and legacies that have withstood the test of time.
Six Historical Sites in Bismarck & Mandan, North Dakota
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Bismarck and Mandan for groups visiting this historic and charming region.
Museum Hopping in Milwaukee
On a recent getaway centered around a Milwaukee Bucks basketball game at downtown’s Bradley Center, I carved out time to visit the Milwaukee Public Museum and Milwaukee Museum of Art.
National Civil War Museum: A Pennsylvania Plum
The term “hidden treasure” has been overused by travel publicists, travel writers and guidebook authors, but there is just such a gem on the highest hill in Harrisburg, Pa.
Claremore Museum Enshrines Oklahoma’s Favorite Son
A tour of Northeastern Oklahoma and its Cherokee heritage is not complete without a stop at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum in Claremore.
Rhode Island’s Religious Heritage
Little Rhody claims one of the largest collections of historic landmarks in the nation.
Discovering Native American Tribes in Florida
The Seminole and Miccosukee Native American tribes in Florida offer a variety of itinerary options in the Sunshine State.
Old West Relives History Through Historic Jails
Locking up the bad guys (and gals) was a part of the frontier justice system and, as history tells, the confines of prison had a far more ominous story than what has been depicted in old-west films about jail-bird legends.
Birmingham Civil Rights District Spotlights ’60s Struggles
The Birmingham Civil Rights District encompasses downtown and includes significant locations along the 1963 Civil Rights march routes.