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YOU NEED TO VISIT

Militaria collectors and historians who enjoy a bit of travel have no shortage of great war memorial sites to visit around the United States. There are scores of interesting official historical sites, museums and local parks and landmarks that are worthy of a road trip.

But there are some important shrines that should be on every collector or military buff’s “must visit” list. Following is a list of our top locations to visit in the continental U.S.

World War I Memorial

The World War I Memorial honors the estimated 4.7 million Americans who served in World War I. The Pershing Park site was originally the home of the American Expeditionary

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