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Tour the Tippecanoe Battlefield Park in Indiana

Destinations, Indiana, Lafayette, Presidential sites, Wabash Valley / roxie

The Tippecanoe Battlefield Park enshrines a 96-acre park with an outsized impact on American history. Shawnee statesman Tecumseh tried to build a Native confederacy that would stop White expansion into their lands. His brother’s defeat at the 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe damaged his potential allies’ faith in victory. Furthermore, British support for the Indigenous nations […]

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Tour the Fort Riley Museums, a window to Army history

Enter the world of the horse-mounted soldiers, the Big Red One, and experience early Kansas history in the four Fort Riley Museums. The US Cavalry Museum, the First Infantry Division Museum, the Custer House, and the First Territorial Capitol provide aspects of the history of Fort Riley. The fort near Junction City recently renovated the

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Tour the Tippecanoe Battlefield Park in Indiana

Tour the Fort Riley Museums, a window to Army history

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