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Gravestone Visit of Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony, she had a BIG impact on the U.S, she fought for womens rights, she was the first women to appear on a coin, she had a big affect on helping women get a vote. Susan was actualy also arrested for voting in 1872. Without Her we believe that women would not be allowed to vote. -
Gravestone of Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanon was a leading figure in the early women's rights movement. Cady Stanton also partnered with Susan B. Anthony with the topic of the womens sufferage movement from 1881-1886, as well without her, women could not vote. -
Arlington National Cementary
Toward the end of the Civil War, the Union decided to appropriate some land across the river from Washington, D.C., to use as a burial ground. The land belonged to the family of the wife of Confederate Army Gen. Robert E. Lee. Every gravestone at Arlington is symbol of service and honor. -
Visit to the Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears is imoortat to American History because it is how we expanded from the east coast to the west, also known as "Westward Expansion." Even though the kicking out of the Indians was barbaric, we never would have gotten the land in the west. -
Visit in Mammoth Cave
This hisorical cave, is a signifcant to American histroy. This cave's first black guide was actually a slave, his name Stephen Bishop, and there is more. Mammoth Cave the longest known cave system with over 400 explored miles, it attracts tourist every year loadinup tons of money for the U.S economy. It was establishd a National Park on July 1st, 1941. -
Diamond Caverns Visit
Regional tourism changed abruptly in 1904 when the first automobile braved the bad roads and arrived at Mammoth Cave. After the First World War, tourism accelerated, with many visiting the Kentucky cave region (including Diamond Caverns and Mammoth Cave). The Civil War effectively shut down visitation to Diamond Cave, as well as to Mammoth Cave. -
Civil Rights Museum visit in Memphis, TN
Established in 1991, the National Civil Rights Museum, located at the Lorraine Motel, where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968. Through the exhibits, historic collections, dynamic speakers and special events, the museum offers visitors/tourist a chance to walk through history and learn more about a inspiring period of change. -
Largest Water Slide (fun visit)
The largest water slide is a great attraction! A 3 person raft that will slide down a jaw dropping 168 foot 7 inch structure, shooting back up a second massive hill and then sent down another gut wrenching 50 foot drop for the ultimate in water slide thrills! -
World Largest Ball of Twine!!! (Another fun visit)
Frank Stoeber(the creator who started the build) had 1.6 million feet of twine on his 11-foot-diameter ball when he died in 1974. -
Donner Pass Visit
Donner Pass is rich in human history. The pass has served as a route through the Sierras for thousands of years and was used as a imagrating trail long before the Donner party’s fateful attempt. It became a main way of modern travel in California.To reach California from the East, pioneer emigrants had to get their wagons over the Sierra Nevada mountain range, using the Donner Pass trail. -
Visit to Mt. Saint Helen
The eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980 was the worst volcanic disaster in U.S. history; however, it offered scientists an exceptional opportunity to examine and study a large volcanic eruption, which has enriched scientific knowledge of volcanoes. -
Visit to Yellowstone National Park
The human history of the Yellowstone goes back more than 11,000 years. Many groups of Native Americans used the park as their homes, hunting grounds, and transportation routes. Yellowstone today inhabitats many species of animals. Yellowstone’s diverse wildlife are as famous as its geysers -
Wounded Knee Visit
The armed resistance was over. The remaining Sioux were forced into into agreement at gunpoint. Many Sioux looked for spiritual guidance. Therefore beging a religious awakening among the tribes of North America. -
Gravestone visit of Sojoner Truth
Sojoujer Truth had a huge impact on the americans. She was a prominent abolitionist and women's right activist. Sojoujer Truth was born a slave in New York but escpaed it. She is best known for her speech "Ain't I a Women" in Ohio. Sojoujer Truth's most important legacy was the tone of her voice.
