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Centralia downtown historic district. By © Steven Pavlov / https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Senapa, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Wikimedia Commons.

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Mormon Station State Historic Park in Genoa, Nevada. Image credit Ritu Manoj Jethani via Shutterstock

These 7 Nevada Towns Have The Best Historic Districts

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Rustic brick buildings in Salem, Massachusetts. Editorial credit: Heidi Besen / Shutterstock.com

These 8 Massachusetts Towns Have The Best Historic Districts

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Downtown street in Haddonfield, New Jersey. Image credit EQRoy via Shutterstock

These 7 New Jersey Towns Have The Best Historic Districts

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Shops along Miner Street in the historic district of Yreka, California. Editorial credit: CL Shebley / Shutterstock.com

These 7 California Towns Have The Best Historic Districts

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St. Augustine: Saint George main street on sunny day in downtown, via Kristi Blokhin / Shutterstock.com

These 6 Florida Towns Have The Best Historic Districts

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Historic downtown street in Mystic, Connecticut. Image credit JWCohen via Shutterstock

These 8 Connecticut Towns Have The Best Historic Districts

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Historic downtown Georgetown, South Carolina. Editorial credit: Andrew F. Kazmierski / Shutterstock.com

These 6 South Carolina Towns Have The Best Historic Districts

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Black angus cattle graze in pasture at Fort Owen State Park in Stevensville, Montana.

5 Must-See Historic Forts In Montana

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Fort Gorges in Casco Bay, Maine. Image by Pocord14, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

7 Must-See Historic Forts In Maine

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Enlisted men's barracks, a contributing building in the Fort Ethan Allen Historic District. By Mfwills - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0.

7 Must-See Historic Forts In Vermont

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Fort Trumbull in New London, Connecticut along the Atlantic Coast

4 Must-See Historic Forts In Connecticut

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Winter view of the historic Fort Sherman Chapel in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Image credit: Kirk Fisher / Shutterstock.com.

4 Must-See Historic Forts In Idaho

June 18, 2026 17:00

Fort Scott National Historic Site. Editorial credit: William Silver / Shutterstock

6 Must-See Historic Forts In Kansas

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Fort Meigs in Ohio.

7 Must-See Historic Forts In Ohio

June 14, 2026 13:30

The courtyard of Fort Jefferson, Florida. Image by By Daniel Kraft - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

6 Must-See Historic Forts In Florida

June 12, 2026 11:00

Originally built as Fort Lancaster, Fort Lupton was built as a trading post for commerce with the Arapahoe and Cheyenne cultures. Editorial credit: Rexjaymes / Shutterstock.com

7 Must-See Historic Forts In Colorado

June 11, 2026 17:30

Fort William H. Seward National Historic Landmark. By Mike Quach - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0

7 Must-See Historic Forts In Alaska

June 4, 2026 19:00

Cove Fort interior, built from volcanic stone. Via Wikimedia Commons / Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0.

5 Must-See Historic Forts In Utah

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Fort Independence in Boston, Massachusetts.

6 Must-See Historic Forts In Massachusetts

June 1, 2026 06:30

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