It is part of an historic triangle that includes the site of the 1607 Jamestown settlement and the Yorktown battlefield, where the Revolutionary War ended.

VOA: standard.2010.07.03

Long before Ebbets Field existed, beginning in 1883, Brooklyn's baseball team played in Washington Park, which is better known as a Revolutionary War site for the Battle of Brooklyn.

WSJ: A guide to exploring Jackie Robinson's Brooklyn

Keeping that balance, says town manager Chris Whelan, has allowed Concord to stay current while preserving its dozens of historical spots, including Ralph Waldo Emerson's house, a Revolutionary War battle site, and Walden Pond, a national historic landmark.

NPR: Soccer Fields Latest Threat to Thoreau's Woods

CNN.com's companion site for the CNN documentary series Cold War was the first Web site recognized as part of a Peabody Award.

CNN: The future is now