America then, America now and America always.
Thank you to all of our guests, vendors, volunteers and staff for making this celebration a memorable one.
Let's Celebrate All Year Long !!!
DaysDays
HrsHours
MinsMinutes
SecsSeconds
"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

We are living through the greatest experiment the world has ever known - the United States of America. With your support and the partnership of those who share our mission, we will continue to keep the American spirit alive. America Celebrates, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to honoring the greatness of our nation and ensuring that America’s history is preserved and remembered. While living in the past serves little purpose, forgetting it is fatal.
Education plays a vital role in keeping the American spirit alive. America Celebrates, Inc. is dedicated to sharing accurate historical facts and connecting our members and guests with credible, unbiased sources that have no hidden agenda. Engaging all generations and sparking curiosity can be challenging, which is why we embrace an inclusive and relaxed learning atmosphere where everyone feels welcome. Whether someone is just beginning to explore America’s history or brings years of knowledge and experience, all can learn, connect, and grow together. Our approach is fun, interactive, and dynamic - featuring reenactments, fireworks, drone displays, educational readings, and guest speakers with engaging Q&A sessions, to name just a few.
America then, America now and America always.
God Bless America!

By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonists’ motivations for seeking independence.

The U.S. Constitution comprises the primary law of the U.S. Federal Government. It describes the three chief branches of the Federal Government (Executive, Legislative and Judicial) and their jurisdictions, and lays out the basic rights of citizens of the United States.

George Washington - Few figures loom as large in American military history as George Washington. In many ways, he is viewed almost as a mythical figure and is typically remembered for his momentous achievements. He led the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, helped create the U.S. Constitution, and served as the first president of the United States. In particular, his superb leadership qualities allowed him to succeed throughout his life. Though not without faults, he established a precedent of selfless service and moral integrity in the American armed forces, a legacy that lives on in the nation he helped create.
Born on February 22, 1732, to Augustine and Mary Ball Washington, the future president grew up in Virginia. His father, a justice of the peace, died in 1743, and Washington inherited part of his estate at Ferry Farm near Fredericksburg. Born into moderate wealth, Washington did not attend school but received a robust education in mathematics and land surveying. He began working as a surveyor in 1748 and completed several expeditions to the Shenandoah Valley. By the age of 20, Washington was a socially-connected, well-educated, wealthy landowner. Yet, Washington desired military service and received a commission in the Virginia Militia in 1752.
Read More @ National Museum of the United States Army and George Washington's Mount Vernon

The outcome of a war is shaped by far more than any single battle. While these conflicts remain endlessly fascinating, each engagement carries numerous consequences, and it is tempting to speculate endlessly about “what if” scenarios and alternative outcomes. Still, only a handful of battles during the American Revolution truly altered its course. These were the engagements that halted campaigns, forced strategic reassessments, and shifted momentum.
CLICK HERE to learn more about some of these battles.
Though skirmishes and battles helped determine America’s fate during the Revolution, far more was happening behind the scenes. Leadership, policy, diplomacy, espionage, alliances, logistics, manufacturing, and strategy all worked together in shaping the course of history - often as decisively as the fighting itself.

Happy Birthday America !!!
JULY 4TH