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America’s Field Trip

A multi-year contest for students in grades 3-12 to submit artwork and essays for the chance to earn unique experiences at iconic American sites.

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Our American Story

An oral and visual storytelling project aimed at collecting and preserving our nation’s stories. Nominate a person to share their story.
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America's 250th [5]
Our Initiatives [6]
America’s Invitation

America’s Invitation

Share your stories, hopes and dreams for the future of our country.
- Submit a story
- See all stories
America’s Field Trip

America’s Field Trip

A multi-year contest for students in grades 3-12 to submit artwork and essays for the chance to earn unique experiences at iconic American sites.

Our American Story

Our American Story

An oral and visual storytelling project aimed at collecting and preserving our nation’s stories. Nominate a person to share their story.
- America Gives
See more ways to get involved
Our Initiatives
About America250
Our Partners
The Latest [9]
Calendar
Donate