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
Montpelier Station, 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
This May, celebrate the historic sites, neighborhoods, and landmarks that tell the full American story—places that remind us of how far we've come and how far we still have to go.
Celebrate!