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Camp Concordia

Concordia, Kansas

From 1943 to 1945 during WWII over 4,000 Germans were held in an internment camp…

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Fairmont Army Air Field

Fairmont, Nebraska

Fillmore County realized an economic boost with the beginning of the construction of the Fairmont…

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Fort Harker Museum Complex/ Kanopolis KS

Ellsworth, Kansas

The Fort Harker Museum is located in Kanopolis Ks. First Established as Fort Ellsworth in…

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Fort Selden State Monument

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Ruins of 19th-century adobe fort. Visitor center, self-guided tours, living-history demonstrations May-Sept., every Saturday and…

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French Cannons

Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

These beautiful artifacts of bygone wars remain a mystery at Fort Leavenworth. They were cast…

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Kansas Museum of Military History

Augusta, Kansas

With exhibit space of 16,500 sq. ft., the Kansas Museum of Military History houses a…

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Kidder Massacre Site

Goodland, Kansas

On June 1, 1867, Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer led a campaign from Fort Hays…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History

Little Rock, Arkansas

Directions: This historic museum is situated on the grounds of MacArthur Park located at I-30…

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Main Parade Ground

Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

The main parade ground was originally the center of post activities. Post reviews and parades…

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Navajo Code Talkers Room

Gallup, New Mexico

Photos, memorabilia commemorate Code Talker' WWII contributions.

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

POW / MIA Vest Pocket Park

Roswell, New Mexico

Iron Cross placed by German WWII POWs, piece of Berlin Wall.

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Trinity Site

Alamogordo, New Mexico

Site of first atomic explosion on July 16, 1945. Caravan or individual travel available.

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Veterans' Memorial - Swope Park

Cottonwood Falls, Kansas

An impressive local memorial to Veterans of all wars and conflicts. Financed and constructed by…

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World War II POW Camp

Alva, Oklahoma

A World War II POW Camp was located just south of Alva in the 1940s.…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

WWII History Center

El Dorado, Kansas

Attractions and Services: Tribute Gallery, research database, research library, exhibits, educational programs, gift shop, WWII…

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