AMERICA 250
cELEBRATING 250 YEARS OF FREEDOM
ABOUT AMERICA 250:
Throughout 2026, the United States will celebrate our 250th birthday, marking a historic milestone in our nation's journey. As part of this yearlong celebration, the Armstrong Air & Space Museum will join other institutions across the country in commemorating America's semiquincentennial with a variety of special events and programs. Stop back at this page to keep up-to-date on all the celebratory events the museum will be hosting over the months!
APOLLO 11 FLAG EXHIBIT
For the month of July only, the museum will have the US flag that flew over the US Capitol while Apollo 11 was on the Moon on public display.
Explore! Series
To celebrate America's vast contributions in science, technology, and exploration, the museum will be hosting Explore! Series dates on the first Saturday of each month.
AMERICA 250 STAMP
Only available in 2026, the Armstrong Air & Space Museum has a special commemorative stamp available for Ohio History Connection and National Park passports!
America 250 Tours
For 2026, the museum has created two new specialized tours that take a deeper dive into Armstrong's contributions to history and the State of Ohio.
