Fort Williams – Civil War Battlefield
100 Fort Williams Way, Glasgow, KY 42141, Glasgow, Kentucky 42141
Explore a Civil War battlefield with a cemetery and reconstructed fort in Glasgow, Kentucky.
Muhammad Ali Center
Listed in Museum, Tourist attraction
144 N 6th St, Louisville, KY 40202, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Explore Muhammad Ali’s boxing career, activism, Louisville roots, and guiding values through memorabilia, films, and interactive exhibits.
United States Bullion Depository
Listed in Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
397 Redmar Blvd, Fort Knox, KY 40121, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121
A highly secured federal facility at Fort Knox that stores part of the United States’ gold reserves and has become an enduring symbol of American financial history.
General George Patton Museum Of Leadership
4554 Fayette Ave, Fort Knox, KY 40121, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121
Explore General George S. Patton, armored warfare, and military leadership through tanks, vehicles, weapons, uniforms, and historic artifacts.
Indiana Landmarks Tours – West Baden Springs Hotel
Listed in Buffalo Trace Route, Historical landmark, Historical place, Hotel, Inn, Tourist attraction
8538 W Baden Ave, West Baden Springs, IN 47469, West Baden Springs, Indiana 47469
Explore the grand domed atrium and resort history of West Baden Springs Hotel on an Indiana Landmarks tour in southern Indiana.
Fort Nelson Park
705 W Main St #701, Louisville, KY 40202, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
A small downtown park marking the site associated with Fort Nelson, an 18th-century frontier fort and part of Louisville’s early history.
Oldham County History Center
106 N 2nd Ave St, La Grange, KY 40031, La Grange, Kentucky 40031
Explore Oldham County history through museum exhibits, historic resources, collections, and educational programs in La Grange, Kentucky.
US Marine Hospital
Listed in Historical place, Tourist attraction
Northwestern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40212, Louisville, Kentucky 40212
A rare surviving federal marine hospital tied to Louisville’s Ohio River history and the city’s 19th-century river trade.
Old Train Depot
Listed in Railroad Depot, Tourist attraction
111 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, Carbondale, Illinois 62901
Carbondale’s Old Train Depot recalls the Illinois Central Railroad era and the rail connections that helped shape this southern Illinois community.
Bald Knob Cross of Peace | Alto Pass, Illinois
3630 Bald Knob Rd, Alto Pass, Illinois 62905
A towering landmark above the Shawnee Hills, the Bald Knob Cross of Peace offers expansive views and a quiet place for reflection near Alto Pass.
Fort Williams – Civil War Battlefield
100 Fort Williams Way, Glasgow, KY 42141, Glasgow, Kentucky 42141
Explore a Civil War battlefield with a cemetery and reconstructed fort in Glasgow, Kentucky.
Muhammad Ali Center
Listed in Museum, Tourist attraction
144 N 6th St, Louisville, KY 40202, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Explore Muhammad Ali’s boxing career, activism, Louisville roots, and guiding values through memorabilia, films, and interactive exhibits.
United States Bullion Depository
Listed in Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
397 Redmar Blvd, Fort Knox, KY 40121, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121
A highly secured federal facility at Fort Knox that stores part of the United States’ gold reserves and has become an enduring symbol of American financial history.
General George Patton Museum Of Leadership
4554 Fayette Ave, Fort Knox, KY 40121, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121
Explore General George S. Patton, armored warfare, and military leadership through tanks, vehicles, weapons, uniforms, and historic artifacts.
Indiana Landmarks Tours – West Baden Springs Hotel
Listed in Buffalo Trace Route, Historical landmark, Historical place, Hotel, Inn, Tourist attraction
8538 W Baden Ave, West Baden Springs, IN 47469, West Baden Springs, Indiana 47469
Explore the grand domed atrium and resort history of West Baden Springs Hotel on an Indiana Landmarks tour in southern Indiana.
Fort Nelson Park
705 W Main St #701, Louisville, KY 40202, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
A small downtown park marking the site associated with Fort Nelson, an 18th-century frontier fort and part of Louisville’s early history.
Oldham County History Center
106 N 2nd Ave St, La Grange, KY 40031, La Grange, Kentucky 40031
Explore Oldham County history through museum exhibits, historic resources, collections, and educational programs in La Grange, Kentucky.
US Marine Hospital
Listed in Historical place, Tourist attraction
Northwestern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40212, Louisville, Kentucky 40212
A rare surviving federal marine hospital tied to Louisville’s Ohio River history and the city’s 19th-century river trade.
Old Train Depot
Listed in Railroad Depot, Tourist attraction
111 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, Carbondale, Illinois 62901
Carbondale’s Old Train Depot recalls the Illinois Central Railroad era and the rail connections that helped shape this southern Illinois community.
Bald Knob Cross of Peace | Alto Pass, Illinois
3630 Bald Knob Rd, Alto Pass, Illinois 62905
A towering landmark above the Shawnee Hills, the Bald Knob Cross of Peace offers expansive views and a quiet place for reflection near Alto Pass.
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