Monument of States
Begun in 1942 after the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, the Monument of States was the vision of Dr. Charles Bressler-Pettis, a local tourism booster, who wanted a physical symbol of American unity in the dark days of early World War II.
300 E Monument Ave (at Dakin Ave) Kissimmee , FL 34741 United States
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Take a ghost tour from Kissimmee Ghost Tours and you will learn all about this monument and who is buried here! Kissimmee Ghost Tours 321-251-5204
We visit the historic and funky Monument of States on our 'Roadside Tourist Dash', a 3.5 hour trip celebrating roadside Americana in Kissimmee/Hwy 192!
Construction began on this monument in 1943 to show America's unity after the Pearl Harbor attacks.
Let's hope the City puts the flag back soon!
Built as symbol of American unity during World War II. Contains rocks from every state and 22 other countries .
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I love this place! The city did an amazing job renovating it. if you haven't been in a few years come check it out. It's usually pretty pretty busy on weekends but it's worth the visit. - Josh Daniel
9:40 am Contemporary Worship Service is a great time to praise God and think him for all the wonderful things he does in our life. - Michael Long
Good to take your kid and relax for a couple of hours while fishing !!! ( use live worms at the pier ) - Rafa Cuellar
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