Experience the fascinating historical and cultural landscape that is the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area, a 180-mile long, 75-mile wide region stretching from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia.
UPCOMING EVENTS
VIEW ALL EVENTSNational History Academy Online
National History Academy is going online this summer! The online program will consist of four, one-week sessions for rising 10th, 11th and 12th-grade students throughout the month of July. Each week will be themed and centered around a “History of American Democracy” case study developed by Harvard Business School Professor David Moss with two virtual site visits. Sessions […]
National Park Service Phased Reopening
The National Park Service is planning for a phased reopening of National Parks. Please check here for more information about specific parks within our region.
LEARNING THROUGH THE POWER OF PLACE
The Journey’s National Heritage Area gives visitors unique educational experiences at defining sites of American history, and our award-winning educational programs provide students and educators alike with one-of-a-kind learning opportunities.
National History Academy is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for high school students to spend the summer exploring American history and government through the power of place.
National History Academy is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for high school students to spend the summer exploring American history and government through the power of place.
PRESERVING OUR NATIONAL HERITAGE
The Journey protects the unparalleled historic sites and cultural landscapes where American history happened for future generations.
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