It's almost America's 250th birthday! To celebrate, I've paired favorite books from the American Revolution time period with the historical sites where you can walk in the characters' footsteps!
Fourth of July Historical Sites and Book Pairings
Category: 6 and up
Museum of the Bible (Washington, DC)
Visit one of Washington's newest museums this summer to see the Dead Sea Scrolls. The Museum of the Bible is amazing!
Historical Hidden Gems – United States
Check out these historical hidden gems!
Favorite and Bucket List Presidential and First Lady Historical Sites
Read about my favorite presidential and first lady historical sites and check out the ones I want to visit!
Booking It Through History: First Ladies – Claudia “Lady Bird” Johnson
I enjoyed learning more about Claudia Johnson - better known as Lady Bird - in my Booking It Through History: First Ladies project this month!
American Sites in London
Even abroad, you can visit sites important in American history!
Provence (France)
Spend some time outside of Paris in Provence and the French Riviera. You'll walk in time back to the ancient world through the many Roman historical sites.
Kew Gardens (London)
Kew Gardens is a fun respite from the craziness of London.
Tokyo (Japan)
Tokyo is overwhelming but can be a fun place for a family trip!
Kyoto (Japan)
Kyoto is the historic and culture heart of Japan. It has castles, palaces, temples, and more!