Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Where have you been?

We found this plaque displayed at the Golden Spike monument. The plaque list 25 essential historical sites every American should visit.
I've been to 9 of the 25 and Trevor has been to 12 of the 25. How many have you been to?

1) Mesa Verde - Colorado
2) Fort Sumter - South Carolina
3) Williamsburg, Va
4) Gettysburg - Pennsylvania
5) The Freedom Trail - Boston
6) Mystic Seaport - Connecticut (whaling)
7) Independence Hall - Philadelphia
8) Golden Spike - Utah
9) Monticello - Virginia
10) Yellowstone - Wyoming
11) French Quarter - Louisiana
12) Little Bighorn - Montana
13) Fort Clatsop - Oregon
14) Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty - New York
15) Washington, DC
16) Wright Brothers - North Carolina
17) Seneca Falls, NY (women's rights)
18) Hollywood, California
19) The Alamo - Texas
20) Mount Rushmore - South Dakota
21) Springfield, Illinois
22) USS Arizona - Hawaii
23) Harper's Ferry - W. Virginia
24) Trinity Site - New Mexico (1st atomic blast)
25) Montgomery, Alabama

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Wow, I have only been to one. I need to get traveling.

CarrieAnn said...

I've only been two eight. Maybe it's time for a family road trip...