The Fyddeye Guide to America's Maritime History is a one-of-a-kind
directory for tall ships, lighthouses, historic warships, maritime
museums, and other attractions you can visit today that preserve,
protect, and interpret our nation's maritime history. Use the Guide
to plan a family trip, map out a heritage travel experience,
research your local history, or find a heritage organization to
help you discover the sea captain in your family tree. The Guide
covers maritime history attractions in the Lower 48 states, Alaska,
Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
More than 200 authentic tall ships, many offering travel
excursions and educational experiences lasting from an hour to
several weeks. More than 300 historic commercial vessels, such as
ferries, tugs, and steamboats, as well as warships, including
battleships, aircraft carriers, destroyers, and small craft dating
from the 18th century to the middle 20th century that you can
visit. More than 750 photogenic lighthouses and lightships grouped
by East Coast, West Coast, the Gulf Coast, and the Great Lakes.
More than 260 family-friendly maritime museums in 37 states and the
District of Columbia. Three maps with suggested itineraries for
discovering lighthouses in New England, California, and Michigan.
Special articles on the tall ship Lady Washington, forgotten
steamboats on the Okanogan River, the best lighthouse books, and
major maritime festivals. Twenty-five professional photos of key
ships and other attractions. The Fyddeye Guide to America's
Maritime History complements Fyddeye, http: //www.fyddeye.com, the
Internet's most comprehensive website dedicated to maritime history
and heritage. Fyddeye also features an online community that
discusses news about maritime history and current issues, including
preservation of historic ships. You can also share photos and vote
in polls on current events. Visit Fyddeye's pages on Facebook and
follow Fyddeye on Twitter.
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