America 250 : Everyday Hero Vignettes
America 250: Owning your own home
America 250: Supporting Veterans
America 250: Helping future veterans
America 250: Celebrate Voting
America 250: Connecting the Nation
America 250: Celebrating kindness
America 250: Celebrating dreams
America 250: Celebrating Symphony
America 250: Celebrating Heroes
America 250: Celebrating Engineering
America 250: Celebrating Sports
America 250: Celebrating scientific breakthrough
America 250: Celebrating invention
America 250: Celebrating cultural icons
Events in Your Area
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America 250 Event - May 23-Sept. 13
The America 250 initiative invites the country to reflect on and honor the contributions of all
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America 250 Events - May 30-October 18
The nation's first dedicated automobile route runs coast-to-coast through Massillon. Driving Forces is an exploration of Lincoln Highway history and its symbolic significance, marking Massillon's 200th anniversary and America 250.
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America 250: The Stories
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Poll: Americans excited to celebrate July 4, but divided on Trump’s role
A majority of Americans are excited to celebrate the country's 250th birthday, but are divided about President Donald Trump’s role in the festivities, a new Scripps News/Talker Research poll finds.
America 250 v. Freedom 250: What's the difference?
This Fourth of July, two separate events mark the nation's 250th birthday. Here's a breakdown of America 250 and Freedom 250 and what sets them apart.
Presidential descendant pushes to establish a National First Ladies Day
As we celebrate America 250, we are exploring an effort to recognize a group of people whose commitment to the country often goes unseen compared to that of their more prominent counterparts.
Where to go for unique travel experiences celebrating America 250
As America begins celebrating its 250th anniversary, many people are looking beyond a traditional Fourth of July vacation in favor of experiences that connect them with the nation's history.
America 250 time capsule to be buried on July 4th. Here's what's in it
A one-ton time capsule is being buried outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia — and every U.S. state and territory contributed something to it. What would you put inside? 🇺🇸
Revolutionary War diary and artifacts offer rare glimpse into America's founding
A Connecticut soldier's diary, a carved powder horn, and a British pocket watch are among the artifacts preserved at the Wisconsin Historical Society that offer a firsthand look at 1776.
