Exploring America's Most Historic Towns and Oldest Places

Welcome to Historic Towns of America. We travel the country visiting America's historic towns and oldest places while providing a first hand look at these spectacular locations with story telling photos and more. Officially established in 1776 America has a deep, rich history of influential historic events. America has plenty to offer with many historic towns and diverse cities packed full of fascinating heritage, culture and old world charm. It is home to nearly 90 National Historic Sites, stemming from the Historic Sites Act of 1935. There also are over 2,600 National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. today. They come in many forms: historic buildings, sites, structures, objects, and districts.  Spooky, abandoned, friendly, quaint, charming and historic towns of America can be found from the east coast to the west coast in every state. Hosts to ghost tours, magical monuments, centuries old buildings, memorable museums, cuddly coffee shops, excellent eateries, cozy corners, snug streets and appealing atmospheres. Consider us your personal online guide to help you plan your unforgettable visit to these historic attractions.