Frontier Traveler – Page 2 – The best historic destinations in America

We Want To Visit: Fort Ticonderoga

Reenactor portraying Worthington Whittredge at Bent’s Fort, La Junta, Colorado. Whittredge was a landscape painter of the Hudson River School[…]

Desert View Watchtower, Grand Canyon National Park. Constructed in 1932, designed by architect Mary Elizabeth Colter. Her design was influenced[…]

Entryway to Fort Mifflin, outside Philadelphia. Called the Fort That Saved America – they withstood bombardment long enough for Washington[…]

Fort Vancouver, Washington State. It’s hard to see the beautiful building for the plant growth that’s overtaking the facade. A[…]

Fort Totten, North Dakota. This fort was converted to an Indian School – and I have to admit, the Frontier[…]

Robert Gould Shaw Memorial, 54th Massachusetts Regiment, Boston, MA. The soldiers from the 54th Massachusetts were among the first African[…]

In the early days of the Oregon Trail, Robidoux Trading Post was one of the first signs of civilization after[…]

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Sunken Road at Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland. Fighting went on around this road for nearly four hours, September 17,[…]