Waikiki is one of the most famous beaches in the world, with Diamond Head crater as its backdrop.
Nashville, known as Music City, is the home of country music.
The French Quarter is the historic heart of New Orleans, known for music, food and colorful architecture.
Chicago is known for its striking architecture, lakefront, museums and deep dish pizza.
Mount Rushmore features the carved faces of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Lincoln.
The Golden Gate Bridge, opened in 1937, is one of the most recognizable bridges in the world.
The National Mall stretches from the U.S. Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and is lined with monuments, memorials…
Niagara Falls is a group of three powerful waterfalls on the border between the United States and Canada.
The Las Vegas Strip is a famous stretch of resorts, casinos, shows and restaurants in the Nevada desert.
Times Square is the bright, busy heart of New York City, surrounded by Broadway theaters and giant digital…
Zion is famous for towering red and cream sandstone cliffs and narrow slot canyons.
Great Smoky Mountains is one of the most visited national parks in the country.
Yosemite is known for giant granite cliffs like El Capitan and Half Dome, tall waterfalls and ancient sequoia…
Yellowstone, established in 1872, was the first national park in the world.
The Grand Canyon is one of the most famous natural wonders on Earth, carved by the Colorado River…
A U.S. led coalition invaded Iraq in March 2003 and removed Saddam Hussein from power.
The United States went to war in Afghanistan after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
The Gulf War began after Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990.
The United States supported South Vietnam against communist North Vietnam, with large numbers of combat troops arriving in…
The Korean War began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea invaded South Korea.
The United States entered World War II after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
The United States entered World War I in April 1917, joining Britain and France against Germany and its…
After the United States took control of the Philippines from Spain, Filipino forces who wanted independence fought American…
The Spanish American War was a short conflict between the United States and Spain in 1898.