National Park Week 2026: When admission is free to celebrate America's 250th
National Park Week this year is celebrating two milestones - the 110th birthday of the NPS, and the 250th anniversary of America’s independence. Here are the details.
National Park Week this year is celebrating two milestones - the 110th birthday of the NPS, and the 250th anniversary of America’s independence. Here are the details.
America 250: New dimes in 2026 will have commemorative design
In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, a new design theme will be printed on the 10-cent coin this year. The dimes will return to the President Roosevelt design in 2027.
In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, a new design theme will be printed on the 10-cent coin this year. The dimes will return to the President Roosevelt design in 2027.
Virtual preview shows IndyCar’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix racing past DC landmarks
A newly released virtual lap video gives a first look at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix route, showing IndyCars speeding past some of Washington’s most iconic landmarks ahead of the race in August 2026.
A newly released virtual lap video gives a first look at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix route, showing IndyCars speeding past some of Washington’s most iconic landmarks ahead of the race in August 2026.
WATCH: Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at Mount Vernon July 4 celebration
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to new American citizens on July 4 at Mount Vernon.
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to new American citizens on July 4 at Mount Vernon.
Lee Greenwood performs at military parade
Lee Greenwood performed after President Donald Trump’s remarks at the military parade in Washington, D.C.
Lee Greenwood performed after President Donald Trump’s remarks at the military parade in Washington, D.C.
Who's sitting with Trump? President's elite box at the 250 Army Parade
The 250th Birthday Parade for the Army is underway and President Donald Trump was seated behind glass at the celebration.
The 250th Birthday Parade for the Army is underway and President Donald Trump was seated behind glass at the celebration.
Trump family at military parade: A look at his kids, grandchildren & more
President Donald Trump will give remarks at a military parade to honor the Army’s 250th anniversary – coinciding with his 79th birthday.
President Donald Trump will give remarks at a military parade to honor the Army’s 250th anniversary – coinciding with his 79th birthday.
Soldiers take part in annual Army Birthday Run ahead of military parade
Soldiers gathered Friday morning for the annual Army Birthday Run at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, marking the lead-up to Saturday’s military parade in Washington, D.C.
Soldiers gathered Friday morning for the annual Army Birthday Run at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, marking the lead-up to Saturday’s military parade in Washington, D.C.
Army 250: Could Trump's military parade be impacted by weather?
The Army's 250th anniversary is set to be celebrated this Saturday with a festival followed by a parade, concert and fireworks. But could thunderstorms put a damper on the day?
The Army's 250th anniversary is set to be celebrated this Saturday with a festival followed by a parade, concert and fireworks. But could thunderstorms put a damper on the day?
US Army marks 250 years: Who are some of the soldiers behind the uniform?
The Army celebrates its 250th birthday this Saturday. The region has been preparing and talking all about event plans to mark the moment, but what about the men and women who don the uniform?
The Army celebrates its 250th birthday this Saturday. The region has been preparing and talking all about event plans to mark the moment, but what about the men and women who don the uniform?
Most Americans believe Trump's military parade is not a good use of money, poll finds
The military parade is honoring the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army and it is happening this weekend.
The military parade is honoring the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army and it is happening this weekend.
When was the last military parade in DC? A look back at 1991
When tanks roll down the streets of the nation’s capital this Saturday for the Army’s 250th birthday celebration, it will mark the first major military parade in Washington, D.C., in more than three decades.
When tanks roll down the streets of the nation’s capital this Saturday for the Army’s 250th birthday celebration, it will mark the first major military parade in Washington, D.C., in more than three decades.
Army 250 Security: 19 miles of barricades, drones, thousands of Secret Service, FBI agents
Major preparations are underway for the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday parade this Saturday.
Major preparations are underway for the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday parade this Saturday.