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.
Events In Your Area
America 250: The Stories
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The Soundtrack of America: Cleveland's Rock & Roll Legacy
Much like the country it was born in, Rock and Roll was, in a word, rebellious. It challenged accepted norms. It didn’t speak truth to power; it sang it, and did so in a way that brought people together.
'You just feel it:' Spirit of '76 lives in Wellington
When you enter Wellington, the signs and buildings trimmed in red, white and blue point to a proud, patriotic history.
How Jiffy Mix grew from a Depression-era recipe to national staple
Chelsea Milling Company, the family-owned maker of Jiffy Mix, opened its doors to Scripps News for a behind-the-scenes look at how a Great Depression-era recipe became an American staple.
Most Americans think founders would be disappointed in today’s US
As celebrations begin, many Americans feel the signers of the Declaration of Independence would be disappointed with how the U.S. has turned out.
How a Michigan town helped launch recreational power boating in America
The father of recreational boating came from a small town in Michigan. 🚤 Learn how Christopher Smith's Chris-Craft changed the water — and American summers — forever.
How one city became the heart of U.S. Coast Guard culture over 150 years
Grand Haven has celebrated the Coast Guard for 150 years — and the bond between this Michigan city and its service members is stronger than ever. 🇺🇸⚓