10 Lesser-Known US Historical Sites to Explore

Explore the lesser-known side of American history with these 10 fascinating historical sites. Journey off the beaten path to uncover stories that shaped the nation.

The Union Stock Yard Gate in Chicago is a National Historic Landmark 

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The Carrie Nation House in Medicine Lodge, Kansas

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Huffman Prairie in Ohio is where the Wright brothers learned how to fly

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The Delta Queen is a National Historic Landmark, scheduled to resume cruising America’s rivers

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Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, Massachusetts

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The Little White Schoolhouse in Ripon, Wisconsin was the birthplace of the Republican Party

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Rapidan Camp in Northern Virginia is also known as Camp Hoover, in honor of its builder

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The Maggie L. Walker Historical Site in Richmond, Virginia

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The Allegheny Portage Railroad in western Pennsylvania

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The Pillsbury A mill in Minneapolis is a National Historic Landmark in Minneapolis

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