Distinctive Destinations: Presidential Places
Discover our country's shared heritage by visiting sites that illustrate and have influenced the lives of various United States presidents. From the birthplace of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation to a historic site that commemorates all of the First Ladies, experience the Distinctive Destinations that have shaped the leaders of our nation.
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The President Woodrow Wilson House
Washington, DC
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President Lincoln's Cottage
Washington, DC
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Touro Synagogue
Newport, Rhode Island
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Belle Grove
Middletown, Virginia
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Mission San Juan Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, California
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B&O Railroad Museum
Baltimore, Maryland
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Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Buffalo, New York
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Decatur House
Washington, DC
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James Madison's Montpelier
Orange, Virginia
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Woodlawn
Alexandria, Virginia
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Oatlands
Leesburg, Virginia
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Mary Todd Lincoln House
Lexington, Kentucky
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Lee-Fendall House Museum and Garden
Alexandria, Virginia
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Historic Locust Grove
Louisville, Kentucky
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Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
Lexington, Kentucky
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Jack Jouett House Historic Site
Versailles, Kentucky
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The James Monroe Museum
Fredericksburg, Virginia
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The Hancock House, Ticonderoga Historical Society
Ticonderoga, New York
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The James Madison Museum of Orange County Heritage
Orange , Virginia
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Powel House
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Middle Creek National Battlefield
Prestonsburg, Kentucky
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First Ladies National Historic Site
Canton, Ohio
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Mary Washington House
Fredericksburg, Virginia
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The Hermitage: Home of President Andrew Jackson
Nashville, Tennessee
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The Columns Museum
Milford, Pennsylvania
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U.S. Grant Cottage State Historic Site
Wilton, New York
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