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Castle Clinton National Monument was one of more than a dozen forts built to defend New York Harbor at the time of the War of 1812.

Ellis Island was opened in 1892 and operated for more than 50 years. Over 40 percent of America's population can trace their ancestry through Ellis Island.

Here on Wall Street, George Washington became our first President. Federal Hall is also home to our first Congress, Supreme Court, and Executive Branch offices.

Experience this military park that encompasses four major Civil War battlefields and preserves the historic buildings associated with them.

See the tomb of Union commander of the Civil War Ulysses S. Grant and his wife Julia Dent Grant at The General Grant National Memorial.

From 1776-1996, Governors Island in New York Harbor provided protection of the ideals represented by the Statue of Liberty across the Bay.

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site was the epicenter of family and political life for President Roosevelt, whose library contains 14,000 volumes.

Located just outside Washington, D.C. in the Virginia countryside, the site of the Battle of Bull Run features ranger tours and Civil War reenactments.