U.S. Marks 250th Anniversary With 5 Revolutionary War Travel Landmarks
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Updated · Fox News · Jul 4
U.S. Marks 250th Anniversary With 5 Revolutionary War Travel Landmarks
3 articles · Updated · Fox News · Jul 4
Summary
Five destinations from Boston to Virginia were highlighted for July 4 travelers seeking Revolutionary War sites during the United States' 250th anniversary celebrations.
The list centers on places that pair landmark history with guided tours, ranger programs and living-history exhibits, including Boston's 2.5-mile Freedom Trail and Philadelphia's Independence National Historical Park.
Virginia features heavily through Colonial Williamsburg and the Historic Triangle, where Williamsburg and Yorktown sit about 13 miles apart and a five-day combined ticket starts at $126 for adults.
Mount Vernon and Minute Man National Historical Park round out the recommendations, linking visitors to George Washington's home and the Lexington-Concord battlegrounds where the Revolution began.