America 250 : Everyday Hero Vignettes
Jefferson County reflects on its historic ties to Thomas Jefferson as America turns 250
Tallahassee Museum celebrates America's 250th with Flag Day Cookout and new exhibit
Trump says UFC structure on White House lawn could stay up permanently
Time Travel into Florida 1776 festival brings colonial history to life in Tallahassee
Bainbridge reflects on its Flint River roots as America prepares to celebrate 250 years
US Mint to release quarter commemorating America’s 250th birthday
FSU launches 'Founding Voices' initiative to bring immersive civics education to Florida schools
Tallahassee veterans urge families to preserve military stories
John G. Riley Museum keeps Black history — and Tallahassee's past — alive ahead of America's 250th birthday
Colorado railroad connects generations through a shared passion for trains
Alaskan huskies bred to be sled dogs
San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park stands as one of oldest European settlements in the US
Events in Your Area
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June 13th, 2026
Greatest American Community Cleanup & Celebration
Hudson Park
Crawfordville -
July 4th, 2026
Celebrate America
Tom Brown Park
Tallahassee -
July 4th, 2026
Celebrating 250 Years of Independence
Monticello -
July 4th, 2026
Sopchoppy 4th of July Celebration
Myron B. Hodge Sopchoppy City Park
Sopchoppy -
July 4th, 2026
Downtown Getdown Concert Series
119 N Broad St.
Cairo
Events In Your Area
America 250: The Stories
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A pack of sled dog puppies is about to start training in Denali National Park
Five young sled dogs-in-training were recently born at the Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska, as part of the park's sled dog breeding program.
San Marcos de Apalache: Nearly 500 years of history in St. Marks
San Marcos de Apalache in St. Marks traces its origins to 1528, making it one of the oldest European settlements in the United States.
Historic Capitol Museum launches George Washington Experience for America 250
The George Washington Experience is open to the public, with self-guided tours available. The museum director says the exhibit makes history more accessible during a milestone moment for America.
Inside Marine boot camp: What recruits face in San Diego
All men and women enlisted west of the Mississippi River train at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. Here's a look at what it takes.
New 250th anniversary exhibit will spotlight the Declaration of Independence
Historic Declaration of Independence-related documents that have long been buried in the National Archives will soon be available for all to see, reminding us of our roots as a nation 250 years on.
Coca-Cola celebrates America 250 with special bottles
Coca-Cola is releasing limited-edition bottles with America250 to mark the nation’s 250th birthday, ahead of celebrations through July 4.
