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National Heritage Area

In 2024, there were 62 National Heritage Areas spanning the country.

Livingston, AL

ALABAMA BLACK BELT NHA

Livingston, AL

Florence, AL

MUSCLE SHOALS NHA

Florence, AL

Seward, AK

KENAI MOUNTAINS-TURNAGAIN ARM NHA

Seward, AK

Tucson, AZ

Santa Cruz Valley NHA

Tucson, AZ

Yuma, AZ

Yuma Crossing NHA

Yuma, AZ

Sacramento, CA

Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta NHA

Sacramento, CA

Alamosa, CO

Sangre de cristo NHA

Alamosa, CO

Greeley, CO

CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER NHA

Greeley, CO

Fairplay, CO

South Park NHA

Fairplay, CO

Danielson, CT

THE LAST GREEN VALLEY NHA

Danielson, CT

Salisbury, CT

Upper Housatonic Valley NHA

Salisbury, CT

Lithonia, GA

ARABIA MOUNTAIN NHA

Lithonia, GA

Augusta, GA

AUGUSTA CANAL NHA

Augusta, GA

Springfield, IL

Abraham Lincoln

Springfield, IL

Chicago, IL

BRONZEVILLE-BLACK METROPOLIS NHA

Chicago, IL

Lasalle, IL

ILLINOIS & MICHIGAN CANAL NHA

Lasalle, IL

Waterloo, IA

Silos & smokestacks NHA

Waterloo, IA

Baton Rouge, LA

ATCHAFALAYA NHA

Baton Rouge, LA

Natchitoches, LA

CANE RIVER NHA

Natchitoches, LA

Machias, ME

DOWNEAST MAINE NHA

Machias, ME

Baltimore, MD

BALTIMORE NHA

Baltimore, MD

Hughesville, MD

Southern Maryland NHA

Hughesville, MD

Whitinsville, MA

BLACKSTONE RIVER VALLEY NHA

Whitinsville, MA

Salem, MA

ESSEX NHA

Salem, MA

Devens, MA

FREEDOM’S WAY NHA

Devens, MA

DETROIT, MI

MOTORCITIES NHA

DETROIT, MI

CLEVELAND, MS

MISSISSIPPI DELTA NHA

CLEVELAND, MS

BILOXI, MS

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST NHA

BILOXI, MS

TUPELO, MS

MISSISSIPPI HILLS NHA

TUPELO, MS

Baker, NV

GREAT BASIN NHA

Baker, NV

Trenton, NJ

CROSSROADS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION NHA

Trenton, NJ

Española, NM

Northern rio grande NHA

Española, NM

Waterford, NY

ERIE CANALWAY NHA

Waterford, NY

ALBANY, NY

HUDSON RIVER VALLEY NHA

ALBANY, NY

Niagara University, NY

NIAGARA FALLS NHA

Niagara University, NY

Asheville, NC

BLUE RIDGE NHA

Asheville, NC

Dayton, OH

NATIONAL AVIATION NHA

Dayton, OH

Akron, OH

OHIO & ERIE CANALWAY NHA

Akron, OH

Easton, PA

DELAWARE & LEHIGH NHA

Easton, PA

SCRANTON, PA

LACKAWANNA NHA

SCRANTON, PA

Oil City, PA

Oil Region NHA

Oil City, PA

Homestead, PA

Rivers of steel NHA

Homestead, PA

Pottstown, PA

Schuylkill river valley NHA

Pottstown, PA

Wrightsville, PA

Susquehanna NHA

Wrightsville, PA

Johns Island, SC

GULLAH GEECHEE NHA

Johns Island, SC

Belton, SC

South Carolina NHA

Belton, SC

Rock Hill, SC

Southern Campaign of the
American Revolution NHA

Rock Hill, SC

Murfreesboro , TN

Tennessee Civil War NHA

Murfreesboro , TN

MT. PLEASANT, UT

MORMON PIONEER NHA

MT. PLEASANT, UT

Grand Isle, VT

CHAMPLAIN VALLEY NHA

Grand Isle, VT

Waterford, VA

JOURNEY THROUGH HALLOWED GROUND NHA

Waterford, VA

Warsaw, VA

Northern Neck NHA

Warsaw, VA

New Market, VA

Shenandoah valley battlefields NHA

New Market, VA

Seattle, WA

Mountains to Sound Greenway NHA

Seattle, WA

Elkins, WV

APPALACHIAN FOREST NHA

Elkins, WV

Oak Hill, WV

NATIONAL COAL NHA

Oak Hill, WV

Wheeling, WV

Wheeling NHA

Wheeling, WV

Lawrence, KS

FREEDOM’S FRONTIER NHA

Lawrence, KS

Mandan, ND

Northern Plains NHA

Mandan, ND

Caribbean

St. Croix NHA

Caribbean

Seattle, WA

Maritime Washington NHA

Seattle, WA

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

ABRAHAM LINCOLN
NHA

Springfield, IL

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ALABAMA BLACK BELT

ALABAMA BLACK BELT
NHA

Livingston, AL

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APPALACHIAN FOREST

APPALACHIAN FOREST NHA

Elkins, WV

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arabia mountain

ARABIA MOUNTAIN
NHA

Lithonia, GA

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atchafalaya

ATCHAFALAYA
NHA

Baton Rouge, LA

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AUGUSTA CANAL

AUGUSTA CANAL NHA

Augusta, GA

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BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE NHA

Baltimore, MD

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blackstone river valley

BLACKSTONE RIVER VALLEY NHA

Whitinsville, MA

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BLUE RIDGE

BLUE RIDGE
NHA

Asheville, NC

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BRONZEVILLE-BLACK METROPOLIS

BRONZEVILLE-BLACK METROPOLIS
NHA

Chicago, IL

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CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER

CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER
NHA

GREELEY, CO

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CANE RIVER

CANE RIVER
NHA

NATCHITOCHES, LA

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CHAMPLAIN VALLEY

CHAMPLAIN VALLEY
NHA

Grand Isle, VT

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CROSSROADS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION

CROSSROADS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
NHA

Trenton, NJ

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DELAWARE & LEHIGH

DELAWARE & LEHIGH
NHA

Easton, PA

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Downeast Maine

DOWNEAST MAINE
NHA

Machias, ME

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ERIE CANALWAY

ERIE CANALWAY
NHA

Waterford, NY

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ESSEX

ESSEX NHA

Salem, MA

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FREEDOM’S FRONTIER

FREEDOM’S FRONTIER
NHA

Lawrence, KS

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FREEDOM’S WAY

FREEDOM’S WAY
NHA

Devens, MA

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GREAT BASIN

GREAT BASIN NHA

Baker, NV

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GULLAH GEECHEE

GULLAH GEECHEE
NHA

Johns Island, SC

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HUDSON RIVER VALLEY

HUDSON RIVER VALLEY
NHA

ALBANY, NY

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ILLINOIS & MICHIGAN CANAL

ILLINOIS & MICHIGAN CANAL NHA

LASALLE, IL

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JOURNEY THROUGH
HALLOWED GROUND

JOURNEY THROUGH HALLOWED GROUND
NHA

WATERFORD, VA

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KENAI MOUNTAINS-
TURNAGAIN ARM

KENAI MOUNTAINS-TURNAGAIN ARM
NHA

SEWARD, AK

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LACKAWANNA

LACKAWANNA
NHA

SCRANTON, PA

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THE LAST GREEN VALLEY

THE LAST GREEN VALLEY
NHA

DANIELSON, CT

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Maritime Washington

Maritime Washington
NHA

Seattle, WA

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MISSISSIPPI DELTA

MISSISSIPPI DELTA
NHA

CLEVELAND, MS

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MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST
NHA

BILOXI, MS

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MISSISSIPPI HILLS

MISSISSIPPI HILLS
NHA

TUPELO, MS

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MORMON PIONEER

MORMON PIONEER
NHA

MT. PLEASANT, UT

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MOTORCITIES

MOTORCITIES
NHA

DETROIT, MI

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Mountains to Sound Greenway

Mountains to Sound Greenway
NHA

Seattle, WA

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MUSCLE SHOALS

MUSCLE SHOALS
NHA

Florence, AL

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NATIONAL AVIATION

NATIONAL AVIATION
NHA

Dayton, OH

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NATIONAL COAL

NATIONAL COAL
NHA

Oak Hill, WV

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NIAGARA FALLS

NIAGARA FALLS
NHA

Niagara University, NY

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NORTHERN NECK

Northern Neck NHA

Warsaw, VA

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northern plains

northern plains NHA

Mandan, ND

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northern rio grande

northern rio grande NHA

Española, NM

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OHIO & ERIE CANALWAY

OHIO & ERIE CANALWAY
NHA

Akron, OH

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oil region

oil region
NHA

Oil City, PA

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rivers of steel

rivers of steel
NHA

Homestead, PA

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Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
NHA

Sacramento, CA

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sangre de cristo

sangre de cristo
NHA

Alamosa, CO

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Santa Cruz Valley

Santa Cruz Valley
NHA

Tucson, AZ

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schuylkill river greenways

schuylkill river
valley NHA

Pottstown, PA

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shenandoah valley battlefields

shenandoah valley battlefields
NHA

New Market, VA

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silos and smokestacks

silos and smokestacks
NHA

Waterloo, IA

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south carolina

south carolina
NHA

Belton, SC

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south park

south park
NHA

Fairplay, CO

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Southern Campaign of the American Revolution

Southern Campaign of the American Revolution
NHA

Rock Hill, SC

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Southern Maryland

Southern Maryland
NHA

Hughesville, MD

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St. Croix

St. Croix
NHA

Caribbean

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Susquehanna

Susquehanna
NHA

Wrightsville, PA

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tennessee civil war

tennessee civil war
NHA

Murfreesboro , TN

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upper housatonic valley

upper housatonic valley NHA

Salisbury, CT

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wheeling

wheeling
NHA

Wheeling, WV

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yuma crossing

yuma crossing
NHA

Yuma, AZ

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A publication of the ANHA
Volume 9, February 2026

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Connecting with the Roots of Our Democracy
A Trailblazing Force for Niagara Falls
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High-Flying History
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