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SS America

Isle Royale National ParkAmerica was built to act as an excursion vessel between Michigan ports and Chicago. During this time, as many as 1,200 excursionists would be aboard. In 19...

War in the Pacific NHP LVT #2

Guam, the most strategically important U.S. possession in the Pacific, played a dramatic role in the early moments of America’s involvement in both World Wars. In 1941, Japanese pl...

Aloha Elvis

What does a rock 'n' roll legend have to do with a historical Pearl Harbor memorial?Legendary rock star Elvis Presley helped make the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor a reality...

Lake Mead NRA B29

At 9:51 a.m. July 21, 1948, a B-29 Superfortress, weighing in at 104,556 pounds, took off from China Lake, California. It traveled to a test area near Lake Mead to conduct high-alt...

War in the Pacific NHP LVT #1

Guam, the most strategically important U.S. possession in the Pacific, played a dramatic role in the early moments of America’s involvement in both World Wars. In 1941, Japanese pl...

Scapa Flow Salvage Site –...

Believed to be the spotting top from German battleship Kaiser Wilhelm this salvage site is a record of material cut from the ship before being towed for scrapping.