Abe Lincoln established Yosemite Valley as public land in 1864, with good reason. Crowds flock to experience the sight of misty waterfalls, granite monoliths, and towering sequoia trees. Trekaroo has several great guides to visiting Yosemite National Park. Here are our favoritethings to do in Yose...
Lincoln's Tomb was the last of the four assassinated presidents of which Michael had not been to their grave, so I knew that it had been a bucket list place for him for quite some time. So in doing that, we also knew that theme parks were going to also tie into this trip because ...
My favorite Northeast National Parks to visit in the spring are Lincoln Memorial and Constitution Gardens.How much does it cost to visit a Northeast National Park? In terms of charging an entrance fee, Acadia charges a $35 per vehicle fee and many of the other units have a nominal fee of...
The National Mall is a term used to refer to a national park located in downtown Washington DC. It is managed by the US National Park Service. The term National Mall can be confusing because it encompasses the entire area from Lincoln Memorial to the US Capitol. Therefore, a lot of touri...
and should stand or fall on that merit, but when it comes to equity and mitigation, urban improvements should be made east of downtown instead, in Lincoln Park, Five Points West, and the Chamizal, among other locations, and west of downtown in the Sunset Heights and San Francisco ...
Making President Lincoln lifelike for Great Moments, which debuted at the fair, "was particularly challenging because no one had made a figure move like that before," said his brother Michael, a Disney historian. All of the electronic gizmos had to be contained within the framework of the scu...
Located in Greeneville, Tennessee, this site commemorates the life of the 17th US President, Andrew Johnson. Johnson assumed his role after the late president, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Visitors can go through the different relevant locations of Johnson’s life to get a glimpse of his ch...
Rushmore is the state’s most-visited national park unit, seeing nearly 2.5 million visitors per year. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln tower above, with their 60’ faces carved in the granite. It is easy to access the main viewing point, but there are...