Portuguese Americans, also known as Luso-Americans, are citizens and residents of the United States who are connected to the country of Portugal by birth, ancestry, or citizenship.
Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego honors João Rodrigues Cabrilho, the first European to reach California in 1542.
Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, was founded by Portuguese Jews in 1763.
Peter Francisco was an Azorean born patriot of the American Revolutionary War.
Renowned composer and conductor John Philip Sousa
Little Portugal is a historic neighborhood of San Jose, California, and historically the center of the local Portuguese-American community. Little Portugal is home to numerous Portuguese businesses, i
Five Wounds Portuguese National Church
Portuguese bistro Adega was the city's first restaurant to be awarded a Michelin star.
Portuguese Band of San José
The historic Popular Portuguese Bakery