National Parks
Established in 1872, this was the first national park in the United States.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
This statue in New York Harbor was a gift from France to the United States.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This 1863 Pennsylvania battle was one of the major turning points of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
This document declared the American colonies independent from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This Pennsylvania city was an important center of the American Revolution and briefly served as the nation's capital.
What is Philadelphia?
This California national park is famous for Half Dome and El Capitan.
What is Yosemite National Park?
This bridge opened in 1937 and connects San Francisco with Marin County.
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
Abraham Lincoln delivered this famous speech at Gettysburg.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
This Philadelphia building is where the Declaration of Independence was adopted.
What is Independence Hall?
Known as “Music City,” this Tennessee city became famous for its role in country music.
What is Nashville?
This enormous Arizona landmark was carved primarily by the Colorado River.
What is the Grand Canyon?
Washington, Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Lincoln are carved into this South Dakota mountain.
What is Mount Rushmore?
This Confederate general commanded the Army of Northern Virginia at Gettysburg.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
This famous bell became a symbol of American independence and is located in Philadelphia.
What is the Liberty Bell?
This nation's capital is home to the White House, U.S. Capitol, and Washington Monument.
What is Washington, D.C.?
This famous conservationist helped convince Americans to protect Yosemite and other wilderness areas.
Who is John Muir?
This famous poem by Emma Lazarus is displayed on a plaque at the Statue of Liberty.
What is “The New Colossus”?
This Union general commanded the Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg.
Who is George G. Meade?
Delegates met in Philadelphia in 1787 to create this document.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
This famous Nashville venue is known as the “Mother Church of Country Music.”
What is the Ryman Auditorium?
This president greatly expanded the federal government's role in protecting America's natural lands and is strongly associated with the conservation movement.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
Construction of Mount Rushmore began in 1927 under the direction of this sculptor.
Who is Gutzon Borglum?
This Virginia cemetery began during the Civil War and was established on the grounds of the former estate of Robert E. Lee.
What is Arlington National Cemetery?
This future president presided over the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.
Who is George Washington?
This 1864 battle near Nashville was an important Union victory during the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Nashville?