Black History

Celebrate America's rich cultural diversity by visiting the many national parks that celebrate the role of African Americans in U.S. history. LEARN MORE > >

African-American History in the National Parks
The Underground Railroad
Martin Luther King Jr.
Brown v. Board of Education
Booker T. Washington

Civil War History

Amid the solemn beauty of the national battlefield parks, you walk the ground where infantry assembled, where cannon and cavalry took position. LEARN MORE > >

Hidden Treasures

Uncover American Indian, Asian, Latino, and African-American History in our parks. LEARN MORE > > 

Alcatraz Island
Biscayne National Park
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
Gulf Islands National Seashore
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park