Get Involved
Participate in the Texas and national efforts to celebrate and commemorate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding.
Enter America’s Field Trip Contest
America’s Field Trip is a contest that invites students across the country
in grades 3–12 to be part of America’s 250th anniversary
by sharing their perspectives
on what America means to them.
Nominate someone to be part of Our American Story
Our American Story is an oral and visual storytelling project aimed at collecting and preserving our nation’s stories.
Be inspired by AASLH program ideas
Find themes and program examples to help connect your organization to the America250 commemoration efforts, from the American Association of State and Local History.
Mount Vernon.org
Explore educational resources from the historic home of the first president of the United States, George Washington.
Two Lights for Tomorrow
Join the 2025 nationwide initiative commemorating the historic ride of Paul Revere.
Keep America Beautiful
Learn about and participate in the Greatest American Cleanup and other initiatives to make our communities better for everyone.
National Park Service
The National Park Service and its partners invite all Americans to share their stories, participate in commemoration programs and events, and join us as a volunteer.
Harrison County250
The Harrison County Texas America 250 Commission invites all Harrison County citizens to join in this once-in-a-generation celebration.
Museum of the American Revolution
Explore unique, interactive exhibits that highlight historical details of the American Revolution.
Journal of the American Revolution
The Journal of the American Revolution is a massive repository of ongoing research, devoted to capturing the history of the foundations of the United States.
Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution
The TXDAR is a sororal organization that promotes education, conservation, and the legacy of of the American Revolution.
Texas Sons of the American Revolution
The Texas Sons of the American Revolution is a fraternal, lineage organization that promotes the histories of the soldiers of the American Revolution.
Image courtesy Texas Parks and Wildlife
Image courtesy Bullock Texas State History Museum
