The Department of the Interior, in coordination with the Freedom 250 commission and the White House, has begun highlighting and restoring historic sites, and paying tribute to figures that have defined …

The Freedom 250 Network is celebrating the Nation’s 250th birthday with events that honor our history, showcase the beauty of the United States, ignite innovation, and strengthen the faith that will carry …

Celebrate 250 years of American history by supporting programs that honor our past and shape our future. Your donation will help to make the America250 commemoration truly unforgettable.

Apr 18, 2025 · America 250 Countdown to America's 250th Anniversary On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the most important milestone in our country’s history—250

Founding father Benjamin Franklin, often called the first diplomat, communicated with sympathizers in Britain and sought military assistance from France and Spain. The colonists’ quest for freedom …

6 days ago · Organizers of the country's 250th birthday envision a grassroots, community-driven celebration. How semiquincentennial plans are shaping up.

5 days ago · Freedom 250 Celebrating the Triumph of the American Spirit As America approaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the National Archives is …

Transportation has carried American progress for 250 years. Now it must carry the story. America was born with a primitive transportation system and an appetite for expansion. Over 250 years, the early …

Oct 22, 2025 · America250, the official nonpartisan entity charged by Congress with planning the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, has announced a series of national...

His “Common Sense,” published 250 years ago, ignited the drive for American independence. That was hardly the end of the radical founder’s strange and winding story. By Jennifer Schuessler ...