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Falls of the Ohio State Park and Interpretive Center
The Falls of the Ohio is the only rocky obstacle on the 98...
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
William Howard Taft, the 27th president of the U...
James A. Garfield National Historic Site (Lawnfield)
James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the ...
Spiegel Grove (Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center)
Rutherford B. Hayes became the 19th president...
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
This national historic site consists of two u...
Franklin Pierce Homestead
“…I shall never cease to remember my birthpla...
Millard Fillmore House
Millard Fillmore, 13th president of the Unite...
Zachary Taylor Home (Springfield)
Springfield, a two and one-half story brick hous...
John Tyler Home (Sherwood Forest)
John Tyler bought this 1,200-acre plantation ...
James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library (James Monroe Law Office)
In 1782, only two years after James Monroe be...
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Falls of the Ohio State Park and Interpretive Center
The Falls of the Ohio is the only rocky obstacle on the 981 mile-long Ohio River, dropping 26-feet over 2.5 miles. The rocks are Middle Devonian limestone, heavily laden with corals, sponges and shells, of which some 600 species have ...
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
William Howard Taft, the 27th president of the United States, lived in this comfortable house from his birth in 1857 until he went away to college in 1874. During the years he lived here, he learned to love the ...
James A. Garfield National Historic Site (Lawnfield)
James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, made his home at Lawnfield from 1876 until his death in 1881. Here he conducted the first “front porch” presidential campaign, giving speeches from the verandah. The many reporters ...
Spiegel Grove (Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center)
Rutherford B. Hayes became the 19th president of the United States in one of the most disputed elections in American history. He was a champion of civil service reform, supported hard money policies, and worked to reconcile North and ...
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
This national historic site consists of two units: Ford's Theatre, the scene of one of the most tragic events in American history—the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States; and the Petersen House, the house ...
Franklin Pierce Homestead
“…I shall never cease to remember my birthplace with pride as well as affection, and with still more pride shall I recollect the steady, unqualified and generous confidence which has been reposed in me by its inhabitants.” – Franklin ...
Millard Fillmore House
Millard Fillmore, 13th president of the United States, built this simple clapboard one and one-half story house in East Aurora, New York in 1826. He and his wife Abigail lived there until 1830. Their only son was born in ...
Zachary Taylor Home (Springfield)
Springfield, a two and one-half story brick house just east of Louisville, Kentucky, was the boyhood home of Zachary Taylor, 12th president of the United States. As a career military officer for most of his life, he moved often, ...
John Tyler Home (Sherwood Forest)
John Tyler bought this 1,200-acre plantation in 1842, when he was still serving as 10th president of the United States, and it was his retirement home from 1845 until his death in 1862. He expanded the original 1780 frame ...
James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library (James Monroe Law Office)
In 1782, only two years after James Monroe began to read law under Thomas Jefferson, he entered the Virginia House of Delegates. The following year, he took a seat in the Continental Congress, where he served until 1786. That ...
