Trenton, NJ: Old Barracks Museum

COST: Seniors 62 years & up: $6.00 Adults: $8.00 Children: $6.00 Children 5 years & under: Free HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, & Christmas NOTES: *Tours start on the hour; last tour starts at 4:00 p.m. *Tours last about … Continue reading

Vicksburg, MS: Vicksburg National Military Park & Cemetery

COST: Per Vehicle (up to 6 people): $12.00 Motorcycle: $7.00 HOURS: Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year’s Day NOTES: *Entrance pass is good for 7 days. *You can do a self guided tour or check their website or in the Visitor Center for guided … Continue reading

Sharpsburg, MD: Antietam National Battlefield

COST: 3 Day Pass Individual 16 years & up: $5.00 OR Family (Everyone in a car): $10.00 HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year’s Day NOTES: *They have a visitor center & the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. *You can drive around the … Continue reading

Madison, WI: Wisconsin Veterans Museum

FREE, accepts donations HOURS: Tuesday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and April – September Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Closed most holidays NOTES: *They have a scavenger hunt for children. You can print the booklet for their website. LOCATION: 30 West Mifflin St Madison, Wisconsin PHONE: (608) … Continue reading

Independence, CA: Manzanar National Historic Site (WWII War Relocation Center)

FREE HOURS: April – October Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. November – March Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Closed Christmas day NOTES: *Block 14 Exhibits close 15 minutes before site closes. LOCATION: 5001 Highway 395 Independence, California PHONE: (760) 878-2194 ext: 3310 WEBSITE: National Park Service: Manzanar National … Continue reading