Itineraries
Battlefields are outdoor classrooms where you can learn about and even experience history where it actually happened. Our itineraries will help you plan your visit, provide helpful tips and will recommend related historic sites and key resources. Itineraries are geared for first-time visitors and include options for short and long visits.
Whether you come to enjoy the peaceful winter or the pleasant temperatures of summer, any time of year is perfect for a visit to Saratoga.
For a day trip a long weekend or for a full week, Baltimore means fresh breezes off Chesapeake Bay, delicious fresh seafood, and plenty to do.
St. Louis, Missouri is the perfect destination for historic sites and museums, wonderful eateries, delicious craft beer, beautiful scenery and fun family activities.
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 Civil War
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and Gettysburg National Military Park are the #1 destination for Civil... |
 Rev War
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Independence National Historical Park are the #1 destination for... |
War of 1812
For a day trip a long weekend or for a full week, Baltimore means fresh breezes off Chesapeake Bay, delicious fresh seafood, and plenty to do. |
 Civil War
For a day trip or long weekend, Culpeper offers wonderful food, shopping and history. |
 For a day trip or long weekend, Fredericksburg offers wonderful food, shopping and history – including four major Civil War battlefields and Colonial and Revolutionary War sites. |
 Civil War
For a day trip or a long weekend, Gettysburg means wonderful food, shopping, and of course history, on America’s greatest battleground and site of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
 Rev War
For a day trip or long weekend, Virginia’s Historic Triangle – Jamestown, Colonial Williamsburg, Yorktown and the surrounding area – offers wonderful food, shopping and history. |
 Civil War
For a day trip a long weekend or for a full week, Lexington, Kentucky, means wonderful shopping, horses, bourbon, great food and of course American history! |
 Rev War
For a day trip or a long weekend, Monmouth County, New Jersey means the Jersey Shore, wonderful food, shopping, and, of course, history! |
 Civil War
For a week or a weekend, a trip to the Richmond area means great food, shopping, and entertainment. Use our travel itinerary to plan your next trip — and add a little history with a visit to one of the area’s breathtaking battlefields. |
 War of 1812
For a day trip, a long weekend or more, Sackets Harbor, N.Y., is a great headquarters for a trip full of history, nature and outdoor adventures. |
Rev War
Whether you come to enjoy the peaceful winter or the pleasant temperatures of summer, any time of year is perfect for a visit to Saratoga. |
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Civil War
St. Louis, Missouri is the perfect destination for historic sites and museums, wonderful eateries, delicious craft beer, beautiful scenery and fun family activities. |
 Visit some of the Civil War’s most famous battlefields with an emphasis on seeing some of the... |
 Civil War
In three days, you will be able to cover the area very well. You can choose to spend as much or as... |
 Central North Carolina is home to variety of historic sites that encompass the first hints of... |
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