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America250 Destinations To Visit In 2026 🇺🇸
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items America250 is here and it's time to celebrate! I'm recommending all the best historic sites to visit in America's original 13 colonies + additional events and relevent sites to commemorate this once in a lifetime event!
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What Is America250?
America250 Destinations
Historic destinations within the 13 original colonies to visit during the America250 celebration!
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visit historic destinations like Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross House, Benjamin Franklin's burial site, Valley Forge, and more!
7 Best Things To Do In Philadelphia In One Day
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visit the museums, memorials, monuments, and see the original founding documents all in Washington DC!
31 Best Things To Do In Washington DC
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follow The Freedom Trail to Boston's iconic sites like Bunker Hill, Paul Revere's House, the Old North Church, and more!
Boston In One Day: The Perfect Freedom Trail Itinerary
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visit iconic historical sites in New York City including the Statue of Liberty, the 9/11 Museum, and more!
21 Best Things To Do In New York In One Day
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visit Colonial Williamsburg, the Jamestown landing site, a re-creation of the Jamestown Settlement, the battle of Yorktown, the Revolutionary War museum, and more!
15 Best Things To Do In Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown (America's Historic Triangle)
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as one of the 13 colonies, Georgia has many historic destinations, including Savannah, where you can explore Old Fort Jackson, the Wormsloe Historic Site, and more
13 Best Things To Do In Savannah, Georgia
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visit the historic Roanoke Colony that famously vanished and take a drive along the Cape Hatteras National Seashore
The Ultimate Outer Banks 3 Day Itinerary
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enjoy colonial tavern dining, visit the site where Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address, and explore Civil War battlefields
The Perfect Gettysburg Day Trip Itinerary
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take the scenic Ocean Drive, view the Bellevue Mansions, and take a stroll along the Cliff Walk
Fun Things To Do In Newport, Rhode Island
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visit Fort Sumter, take a trolley tour through the city, and browse the market
Charleston, South Carolina Day Trip Itinerary
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take a tour of Monticello and get inside the mind and daily life of Thomas Jefferson!
Visit Monticello: The Ultimate Day Trip Itinerary To Thomas Jefferson's Home
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visit Mount Vernon and get inside the mind and daily life of George Washington!
Visit Mount Vernon: The Ultimate Day Trip Itinerary
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take a hike through First Landing State Park, and enjoy hearing ghost stories from the beach boardwalk
The Ultimate Virginia Beach 3 Day Itinerary
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Weekend festival in Cincinnati, Ohio to kick off America250!
America's River Roots
America250 Road Trips
Road trip itineraries that take you to historic destinations throughout the US + recommendations from America250 themselves.
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learn more about destinations you can visit from the official America 250 website!
The Great American Road Trip - America250
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this 2 month itinerary takes you all over the US, but more importantly, it goes up the entire east coast, through most of the original 13 colonies and their historic sites
The Ultimate US Road Trip Itinerary
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visit the best of the Four Corners states in this bucket list itinerary!
Bucket List American Southwest Road Trip Itinerary
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visit America's best national parks out West!
The Perfect Road Trip Out West Itinerary
What Is America250?
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the official website for all things America250 - the national celebration of America's 250th anniversary since the Declaration of Independence
What is America250?