Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India. It played an important role in Indian history and is second only to the Taj Mahal in recognition. Originally occupied in the 11th century, it became a second capital in the 15th century under the Sultan of […]
Fort Conde is a historic attraction in Mobile, Alabama, with a rich history dating back to the 18th century. Visitors can tour the fort, which offers interactive activities and shows. The fort was built by the French in 1723, and was later controlled by the British and Spanish before being dismantled in 1830. A reconstruction […]
Fort Mountain State Park in Tennessee has over 6,700 acres of land with campsites, cottages, and horse accommodation. The park features a wall, possibly built by American Indians, and offers activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and swimming. State parks are managed by state governments and are protected land. Fort Mountain State Park is a […]
Fort Gaines is a historic military fort and museum located on Dauphin Island in Mobile Bay, Alabama. It was named after Edmund Pendleton Gaines, a US Army officer who fought in three wars. The fort was completed in 1862 and played a significant role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War. […]
The Battle of Fort Pillow in Tennessee during the American Civil War resulted in a disproportionate number of black soldiers being killed compared to their white counterparts. Confederate cavalry led by Nathan Bedford Forrest attacked the Union-held fort, and while there is conflicting evidence as to whether a massacre occurred, many believe that surrendered Union […]
The Fort Lauderdale Museum of Discovery and Science is an educational museum with interactive exhibits and attractions to encourage an appreciation of science in children and adults. Originally known as the Discovery Center, it opened in 1992 and is a private non-profit museum. The museum offers exhibits, films, camps, and special events for children and […]
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History focuses on science and history related to Texas. It was established in 1941 as the Fort Worth Children’s Museum and has interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and collections of minerals, fossils, and plants. The museum’s library and archive contain information on various topics, including Major General Worth and […]
Fort Morgan is a historic military fort near Mobile, Alabama, built in the 19th century and used in several American wars. It is still a popular tourist destination and designated a National Historic Landmark. Despite damage from the Civil War and hurricanes, visitors can tour the fort and surrounding areas, including a museum with war […]
Fort Mitchell, Alabama, named after Governor David B. Mitchell, played a significant role in US history during the War of 1812 and Creek War of 1836. The Fort Mitchell National Historic Site now serves as a museum and memorial for the Creek Nation’s forced removal from their land. The site is open for self-guided tours, […]
Fort Sumter, a military post in Charleston, South Carolina, was built in 1827 and is known for the Battle of Fort Sumter, the first shots of the American Civil War. The fort was occupied by Union troops and became a target for South Carolina militia in 1861. The South held the fort for two years […]
Fort McHenry is a National Monument and Historic Shrine in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It was built in the late 1700s to protect the American coast and was named after James McHenry. It was the site of the Battle of Baltimore in 1814, which inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The Star Spangled Banner.” The fort […]
