National Historic Landmark - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

The Heart Mountain Relocation Center is nationally significant as one of ten relocation centers built by the War Relocation Authority for incarcerating Japanese Americans during World War II. Executive Order 9066 authorized the military to create restricted zones from which ...

National Historic Landmark - Fort Yellowstone

Fort Yellowstone was built by the army to administer and protect the natural resources of Yellowstone, America's first national park. The army remained in the park from 1888 to 1918, longer than in any other park. At Yellowstone, the soldiers ...

National Historic Landmark - Fort Phil Kearny

Established in 1866 to protect travelers along the Bozeman Trail, the fort was under virtual siege (1866-68) in the "Red Cloud War" as Sioux groups fought successfully to prevent White invasion of their hunting grounds. This was one of the ...

National Historic Landmark - Fort D. A. Russell

Established in 1867 to protect workers for the Union Pacific Railroad, this fort was home of the Pawnee scout battalion in 1871. Troops from the fort participated in the Sioux War of 1876.

Photo: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, ...

National Historic Landmark - Expedition Island

This was the embarkation point of Major John Wesley Powell's 1871 expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers and possibly for his 1869 trip as well. On these trips, Major Powell explored the last large land area unknown to European-Americans ...

St. John the Evangelist Church and School

"Catholic Driving Tour"

Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee

In 1850 the Secretary of the Navy authorized the construction of a Catholic church on the Navy Yard to provide for the spiritual needs of workers and their families. St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church was ...

St.Anthony of Padua Catholic Church

Founded in 1941, St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church was originally a mission of the Franciscan Order from the St. Louis Province of the Sacred Heart.

Two years after it was built, a fire destroyed much of the interior of ...

Sacred Heart Cathedral

Sacred Heart Parish was established in the East Hill section of Pensacola in 1905 to meet the growing demand for a Catholic Church in the area. The first church was near completion when it was destroyed by the Hurricane of ...

Old Sacred Heart Hospital

Catholic Driving Tour

Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee

Founded in 1915, Sacred Heart Hospital was the joint effort of a group of local citizens and the Daughters of Charity.

The Daughters of Charity is a religious community of women founded by Elizabeth Bailey Seton ...

Little Flower Parish and School

Catholic Driving Tour

Diocese of Pensacola Tallahassee

Little Flower Parish and School, located in the Myrtle Grove area of West Pensacola, was founded in 1945 and 1946 respectively-- the latter by four Dominican Sisters from New York. Converted Old World War II ...