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Abraham Lincoln's Path to Presidency
![Small log cabin and wooden fence](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/F81407D8-1DD8-B71B-0B96927DDD49DC5F.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace NHP
Born in a modest log cabin in 1809, Abraham Lincoln spent the first two years of his life on a small farm in rural Kentucky.
![Log cabin with a stone chimney](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/F8E7A2B5-1DD8-B71B-0B769C6A2F1DE233.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Many of the experiences he had growing up on a farm in rural Indiana helped shape Lincoln, the man and the myth.
![Tan-colored two-story house on a snow-covered street](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/F923ECA6-1DD8-B71B-0BCF98648B6A405B.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Lincoln Home National Historical Site
Lincoln established a himself as a lawyer and politician in Springfield, Illinois, gaining experiences that prepared him for the presidency.
African American Trailblazers
![School house on a prairie](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/FAF501E8-1DD8-B71B-0BF11E3CFAF267C1.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Nicodemus National Historic Site
Walk in the footsteps of formerly enslaved African Americans forging a new life in the West after the Civil War.
![Two-story brick building with a porch and iron fence](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/FC174E02-1DD8-B71B-0B25F77628BB5F8F.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Maggie L Walker NHS
Visit the home of a prominent African American business woman who worked to advance civil rights at the turn of the 20th century.
![Historic airplanes in a museum hangar](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/FC1E4C8C-1DD8-B71B-0BAFFFE4393C0D03.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
Follow the journey of trainees paving the way for the first African American military pilots at their airfield in Alabama.
Innovators Changing the World
![Bust of George Washington Carver](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/FD74829A-1DD8-B71B-0B341C47F7D1B6B1.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
George Washington Carver NM
Born into slavery, Carver overcame hardships to become a renowned agricultural innovator and promoted education for African American men.
![Drafting tables and cabinets](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/FD51E4BB-1DD8-B71B-0B936739E191FFDA.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Edison's home and laboratory was the birthplace of numerous inventions and technological advancements that changed the world.
![Snow-covered dune, statue, and memorial](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/FDBB367C-1DD8-B71B-0BE4A23AC92BB529.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Wright Brothers National Memorial
On sandy dunes in North Carolina, the Wright brothers achieved the first successful airplane flight in 1903, revolutionizing air travel.
National Park Getaways
![Jazz band playing instruments in the street](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/D1CB7958-1DD8-B71B-0B8BB3D786CBAB9A.jpg?width=950&quality=90&mode=crop)
Getaway to New Orleans Jazz NHP
Experience the sounds of jazz in the city where it all began at this unique park dedicated sharing our nation's musical heritage.
![Ancient pueblo on the top of a cliff](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/4A050721-1DD8-B71B-0B145EC945121227.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Hovenweep National Monument
Walk in the footsteps of the ancestral Pueblo people of Utah and Colorado, while also discovering the vast night sky and desert wildlife.
![People walking down a path on a large prehistoric earthen mound](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/43DA7E4A-1DD8-B71B-0B827D678386626E.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Ocmulgee National Monument
In the heart of Georgia lies a place that encompasses more than 17,000 years of human history.
![Two-story yellow colonial period building](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170214010518im_/https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/grid_builder/nri/crop16_9/72E12606-1DD8-B71B-0BA95EC3783DC43F.jpg?width=307&quality=90&mode=crop)
Christiansted National Historic Site
Walk through history and learn more about the rich blend of cultures in the Virgin Islands at this historic site.