America 250 — Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom
AMERICA 250
YEARS IN THE MAKING
The history. The heroes. The home we share. — Celebrating 250 years of the American story, right here in Brevard County.
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Countdown to America's 250th Birthday
On July 4, 2026, the United States of America turns 250 years old. A quarter of a millennium. The single most significant anniversary most of us will ever witness.
It deserves more than fireworks. It deserves the real stories — the ones that shaped a nation, the ones that shaped this community, and the ones still being written by people like you.
The Founders
Five extraordinary men. Five stories you think you know — until you hear the rest.
READ THEIR STORIES →Amazing Stories
The spy ring that saved the Revolution. The teenager who rode farther than Paul Revere.
DISCOVER THEM →Brevard's Secret History
The last naval battle of the Revolution was fought right here — off the coast of Cape Canaveral.
THE FULL STORY →Why We're Doing This
From WWI to Afghanistan, Eric Long's family has served in every major American conflict.
ERIC'S STORY →Made in America
Why we sell American-made furniture — and why it matters more now than it has in a generation.
OUR COMMITMENT →What It Means to Us
Our team shares what America's 250th birthday means to them. In their own words.
THEIR WORDS →$250
Gift Certificate for Every $1,000 You Spend
April 1 – July 4, 2026
Our way of celebrating 250 years of America with the community that makes this store possible.
See Full Details →America Is Me — Nominate a Local Hero
Know someone in Brevard County who embodies what it means to be American? Tell us their story.
Nominate Someone →Local America 250 Events
Brevard County celebrations, commemorations, and community events. Updated regularly.
See Events →State & National Celebrations
Major Florida and nationwide events marking America's 250th anniversary.
See All Events →1024 S. Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne, FL • Mon–Sat 10am–6pm
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