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We've provided more than $200 million to the National Park Service - thanks to your purchases from our park stores.
To America's 250th Anniversary!
As we count down to America's 250th birthday, discover stories, symbols, and products that reflect the people and events of the Revolutionary War era.
February 27, 1776 – The Patriot victory at Moores Creek Bridge marked a turning point in the American Revolution. The win strengthened support for independence and led North Carolina to become the first colony to formally vote for separation from Great Britain..
Image: Moores Creek National Battlefield in eastern North Carolina
As July 4, 2026 approaches, we prepare to recognize 250 years since the Declaration of Independence set the foundation for our nation. This historic anniversary invites us to explore the people, places, and principles that sparked a revolution and shaped the American story. At the heart of our mission is connecting individuals to that story—through national parks, meaningful merchandise, and educational experiences that bring history to life. America's 250th isn’t just about looking back—it’s about deepening our understanding and preserving the legacy for future generations.
Image: Minute Man National Historical Park, where the opening battle of the Revolution took place