Structures & Sites
Barnacle Historic State Park
The Barnacle Historic State Park offers a lovely ever-changing view of Biscayne Bay and a steady gaze back in time into Old Florida.
Boston Naval Shipyard (Charlestown Navy Yard)
The Boston Naval Shipyard, also called the Charlestown Navy Yard, is part of the Boston National Historical Park.
Cabrillo National Monument
Climbing out of his boat and onto shore in 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo stepped into history as the first European to set foot on what is now the West Coast of the United States. In addition to telling the story of 16th century exploration, the park is home to two historic lighthouses.
Caddel Dry Dock
The vintage dry dock is used by the North River Tugboat Museum for vessel maintenance.
Capt. John Wilson House
The Captain John Wilson House is the last relatively unaltered building remaining from the early years of the commercial maritime era of the town of Cohasset.
Capt. Thomas W. Phillips House
Captain Thomas W. Phillips played an important role in the history of Puget Sound.
Chesapeake & Ohio National Historical Park
In the 19th century the C&O Canal provided jobs and opportunities for people throughout the Potomac River Valley. Today the canal's remains provide a place to recreate and enjoy nature, but most importantly they tell the story of the canal's important role in economic history. Accommodations for overnight and/or long-term stays available.
China Cabin
The China Cabin is the preserved saloon from the steamship China, now on a pier in Belvedere and used as a meeting facility.
Chittenden Locks / Lake Wash. Ship Canal
Opened in 1917, the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks are the gateway from Lake Union and Lake Washington to Puget Sound.
Edward Penniman House
Sitting atop Fort Hill in Eastham is the Second Empire style home of Captain Edward Penniman.
Erie Extension Canal Locktender's House
The Erie Extension Canal's Locktender House is an exhibit of the National Canal Museum.
Falls of the Ohio State Park
The Interpretive Center at Falls of the Ohio State Park includes reproduction pilot houses from a steamboat and a modern towboat.
Fisherman's Terminal
Fisherman's Terminal in Seattle is the home port for much of the Alaska fishing fleet and a popular tourist attraction.
Gaylord Building
The Gaylord Building played a major role in creation of the Illinois & Michigan Canal.
Gloucester Net and Twine Company
Incorporated in 1884, the Gloucester Net and Twine Company is associated with the intense development of fisheries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Gloucester.
Graveyard of the Pacific
The mouth of the Columbia River, one of the longest rivers in North America, has claimed nearly 2,000 lives and hundreds of ships since explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark first saw the area in 1805.