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America250

  • A crowded ballroom of smiling attendees wave small American flags at the VFTCB 2026 Travel Rally "Stars of the Story" event at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club in Montgomery County.
    Tourism

    Montgomery County Is America’s Next Great Tourism Destination — And the 250th Is Just the Beginning

    June 2, 2026

    Montgomery County has long been one of the Mid-Atlantic’s best-kept secrets. But as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, the region is stepping…

  • Peter Seibert.
    Nonprofit

    Philadelphia Leadership: Peter Seibert, President and CEO, Independence Seaport Museum

    May 29, 2026

    Peter Seibert, President and CEO of Independence Seaport Museum, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up as the token Protestant in a Catholic school in…

  • Historic Rock Ford exterior view surrounded by autumn trees, featuring the historic red brick mansion, wraparound porch, stone retaining walls, and sloping grassy landscape.
    Tourism

    Historic Rock Ford Leads Lancaster’s Role as an America250 Epicenter

    May 13, 2026

    As the nation gears up to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, one historic site in Lancaster is stepping into the spotlight as a…

  • Maurice Stephens House at dawn.
    Historic

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Named Premier Sponsor of Valley Forge America250 and Park’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations

    March 17, 2026

    A historic year is coming to one of the Delaware Valley’s most important Revolutionary War landmarks. In 2026, Valley Forge National Historical Park will host…

  • Ursinus College campus.
    Education

    Ursinus College Launches America250 Tuition Promise for Montgomery County

    February 19, 2026

    As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Ursinus College is investing in the next generation right here in Montco. Beginning in fall 2026,…

  • Photo collage of nearly 100-year-old bank.
    Banking & Finance

    As Philadelphia Celebrates America250, Firstrust Bank Reflects on Its Historic First in Pennsylvania

    February 5, 2026

    As Philadelphia prepares to celebrate America250, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the city’s long tradition of leadership, innovation, and…

  • A barbacoa sandwich with sides.
    Travel

    Travel + Leisure Names Philadelphia Among 50 Best Places to Travel in 2026 for Food and Drinks

    December 12, 2025

    As people continue brainstorming or finalizing travel plans for 2026, Travel + Leisure Editors have compiled a list of options and Philadelphia made the top…

  • “A Special Evening to Remember the Ladies!” event graphic.
    Museums, Yardley

    Gather Place to Host “A Special Evening to Remember the Ladies!”

    October 1, 2025

    Gather Place is proud to announce, “A Special Evening to Remember the Ladies!”—a Victorian-era inspired fundraiser and the launch of its America 250th programs. The…

  • Susan Hamley
    Tourism

    Philadelphia Leadership: Susan Hamley, Executive Director, Chester County Tourism

    July 11, 2025

    Susan Hamley, Executive Director of Chester County Tourism, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up on the North Side of Chicago, cheering for the Cubs,…

  • Shirley Lee Corsey, executive director of Gather Place Museum.
    Museums

    Gather Place Museum Launches Inaugural America 250th Community Engagement Kickoff

    April 5, 2025

    Gather Place Museum in conjunction with Experience Yardley, is happy to host its inaugural America 250th Community Engagement Kickoff Event—the first-ever held in Bucks county…

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