- American Village
3727 Highway 119
Montevallo, Alabama 35115
The American Village will commemorate the 250th Birthday of the U.S. Army with a traditional cake-cutting ceremony. Your community can also plan this ceremony.
The U.S. Army's birthday cake-cutting ceremony is a time-honored tradition that symbolizes the Army's rich history and the passing of experience from one generation to the next.
You can see an example of the ceremony here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH4EoOas8eI
America's Field Trip
Engaging students nationwide to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary!
This contest invites students in grades 3–12 to share their perspectives on what America means to them — and earn the opportunity to travel for field trip experiences at some of the nation’s most iconic historic and cultural landmarks.