Top USA Monuments and Memorials

Visit the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park for a look into World War II history that lives on in Mobile. With your entrance ticket, you can take a self-guided tour of the USS Alabama and the USS Drum submarine—both National Historic Landmarks. Top off your visit with a look at other artifacts in the 100-acre park, including displays of tanks and artillery, and the Aircraft Pavilion.

Discover Colonial Williamsburg and experience all this renowned historic city has to offer by prebooking your ticket and securing your spot at one of the world's largest living museums. Learn about life in colonial America and the American Revolution. Enjoy historical reenactments and theatrical performances, the vibrant gardens and art museums, plus guided and self-guided tours of the original 18th-century buildings and homes, and personal interaction with the townspeople. Parking fee not included.

This small-group walking tour of Ground Zero and the National 9/11 Memorial offers a more personal way to experience the moving landmarks. See the former World Trade Center; hear stories of tragedy and heroism from a guide with a personal connection to the day; and gain a deeper understanding of the events that took place. Upgrade to add admission tickets to the National 9/11 Museum, or a guided tour of its collections.

Anyone can snap a picture of the Statue of Liberty from afar, but getting up close to one of the world’s most iconic landmarks is a must-do experience when in New York City. The convenient combo package covers your entry to both Liberty Island and Ellis Island, so that you can get explore both historic sites at your own pace during one seamless visit

Combine a visit to the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak with a trip on the Cog Railway with this tour from Denver. Your driver will pick you up at Union Station and take you to the Garden of the Gods, where you'll explore for a bit before taking the railway up to Pikes Peak. You'll then have time to visit Manitou Springs before returning to Denver.

Enjoy the special opportunity to explore the only publicly accessible battleship on the West Coast—and learn all about its wealth of history—when you book advance tickets to the USS Iowa. Active since 1943, the ship has seen conflicts from World War II to the Korean War. With the accompanying mobile app, you’ll hear stories from soldiers and veterans about wartime life, and will have multimedia accompaniments to your excursion. Upgrade your experience to include guided tours of exclusive areas.

Experience Muir Woods National Monument and the quaint waterfront town of Sausalito on a half-day tour. Travel across the Golden Gate Bridge on a guided day trip that includes pickup in a convenient location in downtown San Francisco, transportation, and National Park entrance fees. Enjoy free time among the ancient redwoods, then explore Sausalito at your own pace before returning to San Francisco by vehicle or by ferry (separate expense).

Measuring 550 feet (168 meters) high, the High Roller at The LINQ is the tallest observation wheel in North America. Admire sweeping views over Las Vegas during a full revolution in one of the High Roller's air-conditioned compartments. Choose from a day ride to see the landscape glimmer with the hot sun, or a flexible anytime ride. Upgrade to the Happy Half Hour option to enjoy an open bar in your cabin.

Sit back and relax while your guide drives you around a specially curated route to show you Denver’s best streets, neighborhoods, and parks. Your local tour leader will talk you through the history of the city as you soak up the sights. They can also recommend their favorite restaurants, breweries, shops, and other fun things for you to try when the 2-hour tour is done.

Experience American history firsthand with a ticket to Mount Vernon, George Washington’s elegant estate on the banks of the Potomac River near Washington DC. Learn the stories behind the remarkable estate at the Orientation Center, then explore the manicured grounds, and visit the 5-acre experimental farm; and see the reconstructed gristmill and distillery, open only on weekends from April through October.

Have a unique Big Island experience snorkeling with manta rays on this tour. Take a short cruise out to the snorkeling site before dipping into the water to watch the manta rays up close. All necessary equipment will be provided for your excursion, as well as light refreshments and snacks. If you don't see manta rays on this excursion, book again for another night, free of charge.

Experience the best of Norfolk while avoiding long ticket lines with a Passport to Fun. Enjoy admission to Norfolk’s top attractions, like Nauticus, a maritime-themed science center and museum located on the downtown waterfront, the USS Wisconsin (BB-64), the second ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the US state of Wisconsin, and the Virginia Zoo.

On this interactive walking tour, we will explore some of DC’s most iconic monuments, learning about the people they honor and those who made them. We will talk as a group about what monuments mean to you and why we have them. Come prepared to walk about a mile (1.6km). There will be benches, but not at every stop. A water bottle is recommended. Most importantly, bring your curiosity (and your camera!). So, who am I? I’m glad you asked! My name is Shelley and I adore talking about people, especially the ones that lived in the past. I started my career as a ranger with the National Park Service – you know, those people with the funny hats. You could have met me at The Frederick Douglass House, Cape Cod National Seashore, or The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal during my seven years of service. I have a Master's in museum studies and a Bachelors in anthropology and linguistics. I’m excited to meet you!

See several of New York City's most iconic sights all in one excursion. First, embark on a ferry trip to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island; you can admire views of the New York Harbor and explore both landmark attractions with an included audio guide. Once you return to Manhattan, head to the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum; with skip-the-line tickets, you can head inside and spend as much time there as you'd like.

Explore New York City on a hop-on, hop-off bus tour that lets you be flexible, and receive passes to more than 40 attractions around the city. Save time and money and only see what you want as you enjoy two different bus routes that traverse Manhattan. Use the attraction passes as museums, observation decks, and cruises, and receive discounts at several restaurants and shops.

The USCGC INGHAM was the longest continually serving, most decorated ship in Coast Guard History. Serving in active duty from 1936 to 1988. Only remaining American ship afloat to have fought in the Battle of the Atlantic. Command ship for several Philippines landings including General Douglas MacArthur's return to Corrigedor, he was aboard during this action. First allied vessel into Chinese waters at wars end. Two Presidential Unit Citations for support missions in Viet Nam. Also part of the Mariel Boatlift, when tens of thousands of Cuban refugees left their island home seeking refuge in the U.S. Now a National Historic Landmark and Coast Guard National Memorial to Guardsmen that have lost their lives in World War Two and Viet Nam. The Ingham also offers one of the best sunset views in Key West.

Explore Washington, DC on a customizable 3-hour private cart tour led by a professor of archaeology and anthropology. This expert-guided sightseeing experience goes beyond standard narration, offering deeper historical, cultural, and political insight into the nation’s most iconic landmarks. Travel comfortably by private cart with strategic stops for walking and photos at the White House (North Lawn at Lafayette Square), United States Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Downtown Washington, and the National Mall. Designed for travelers seeking more than a typical DC monuments tour, this experience combines convenience, expert storytelling, and academic perspective for a truly elevated introduction to Washington, DC.

Experience San Francisco Bay’s stunning waterfront as you pedal across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco to Sausalito. Join our fun and knowledgeable local guides as they lead you on a memorable journey through some of the Bay Area’s most picturesque landscapes. Crossing the bridge on the bike path, you’ll then enjoy a thrilling 10-minute downhill ride, leading you into the charming town of Sausalito. Bask in the famously wonderful weather of Sausalito as you explore its Mediterranean-style streets and scenic waterfront. You'll continue your adventure to Muir Woods National Monument on our comfortable minicoach. You’ll wander through ancient groves of coastal redwoods, experiencing a full sensory immersion in this ‘living museum’ of towering trees that once dominated the West Coast. Spend an hour and a half exploring the serene beauty of Muir Woods before heading back to Sausalito for a quick stop and then back to San Francisco.

Explore the famous landmarks, monuments, and neighborhoods of Washington, DC on this guided golf cart tour. Enjoy an educational and entertaining narrated history of the nation’s capital. See the White House and the United States Capitol, plus the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Downtown Washington, the National Mall, and more.

See San Francisco’s most famous waterfront landmarks from the water on a bay cruise that combines iconic views with onboard flexibility. Sail beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, pass Alcatraz Island, and take in panoramic views of the city skyline while listening to stories and insights through an app-based audio guide. With skip-the-line boarding and indoor and outdoor viewing areas, it’s an easy way to experience the bay from a different perspective.

See a side of San Francisco that many visitors overlook—and soak up the city’s local feel—on this small-group walking tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, and meet your guide in the Inner Sunset neighborhood. Over the course of 2 miles (3 kilometers), you’ll enjoy a leisurely stroll as you ascend hidden staircases, explore secret gardens, and soak up the city’s picturesque views well off the tourist track.

Mackinac Island is a popular stop for cruise passengers and larger groups visiting the area. Skip the risk of missing out during your time on the island by securing your Fort Mackinac ticket in advance, as entry can sell out. Your ticket grants access to all 14 historic buildings, plus live demonstrations and guided tours throughout the day. Learn about the fort's history and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace.

This condensed tour is designed for those who are short on time and would like to have an overview of the essential DC. It is a one hour and half live guided sightseeing tour that that is fun and informative. It will give you the opportunity to explore two of the leading landmarks in the capital city: US capitol and White House. At each of those two stops you will get a chance to step off, walk around and take pictures. After that, you will be treated to a bus ride that will drive by the other top tourist sites and main attractions of the capital city such as Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King Memorial, Korean War Memorial and many more. You will enjoy a once in a lifetime experience that you will remember for a long time.