Summer travel season is upon us, and this year we're encouraging you to go deeper in your explorations.
Tread cobblestone streets that echo with the footsteps of revolutionaries or gaze in awe at soaring architectural marvels that defy gravity. Uncover the stories of history-altering battles and explore the cultural impact of historical giants who still influence life today.
Thinking of Paris and the Eiffel Tower? Or perhaps Waterloo or the German occupation?
Think again.
This is the United States.
American history isn't a one-size-fits-all story. Journey through 10 incredible U.S. cities, each offering a unique window into the nation's past, and perhaps find a few new destinations to add to your travel list this summer season.
Embrace the complexity, confront the contradictions, and discover the stories that define the melting pot that is the U.S.
Where will your uniquely American adventure begin?
The thrill of New York–there's nothing like it in the world. From the electric lights of Times Square to the stunning architecture of Millionaire's Row or the tantalizingly diverse culinary and cultural offerings, life in NYC thrums along to its own beat.
Here, you can feel the rhythm of its diverse neighborhoods, hear the melodies from Broadway stages, and breathe in the creativity that fuels its endless possibilities.