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America 250

  • Three hotel apps.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Hotel and Airbnb Bookings Fall Short of Expectations for FIFA World Cup in Philadelphia

    June 16, 2026

    Philadelphia raised $140 million to host the FIFA World Cup. So why are hotel rooms still available?  With six matches…

  • Fireworks burst over an outdoor concert venue in Philadelphia during a summer celebration.
    Events & Fundraisers, Philadelphia

    WSJ: The Ultimate Guide to Philadelphia’s Semiquincentennial Celebrations

    May 30, 2026

    As the nation prepares to mark 250 years of independence, the city where it all started is pulling off something…

  • Revolutionary War cannons on display at Valley Forge National Historical Park.
    Historic

    The Hidden Revolutionary War Trail Buried Across Montgomery County

    May 20, 2026

    Most Americans know Valley Forge. The brutal winter. The frozen soldiers. Washington holding his army together by will alone. But…

  • Standing amidst a display of American flags, Elmwood Park Zoo mascot Bubby the Bison greets guests with offers of free admission on three summer holidays.
    Tourism

    Elmwood Park Zoo Offers Free Admission on Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day This Summer

    May 15, 2026

    For three days this summer, the Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, a regional favorite family destination, is throwing open its…

  • Colorful mural depicting diverse people, including a parent holding a child, a person in a wheelchair, and individuals from different cultural backgrounds, symbolizing unity and community
    Education

    MCCC Students Selected in 250th U.S. Anniversary Writing and Mural Design Contests

    April 28, 2026

    As part of Montgomery County Community College’s A More Perfect Union: Voices of the American Past, Present, and Future, a 250th U.S. Anniversary project,…

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    Education

    West Chester University Recognized with Three Regional Community Awards  

    April 9, 2026

    West Chester University was recently recognized by three organizations for its commitment to community engagement. The University has received $10,000 in grants to support a public…

  • Historic stone building in Trappe, Pennsylvania with red-trimmed windows and doors, part of the Muhlenberg family historic site under a blue sky.
    Historic

    Historic Trappe Showcases Revolutionary War Roots Ahead of America 250 in Montgomery County

    April 8, 2026

    Rooted in the same historic landscape that witnessed the American Revolution, the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB) continues…

  • Peter Wentz Farmstead and Homestead.
    Historic

    Walk in George Washington’s Footsteps at Peter Wentz Farmstead

    March 19, 2026

    Rooted in the same historic landscape that witnessed the American Revolution, the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB) continues…

  • pottsgrove manor.
    Historic

    Step Into Revolutionary History at Pottsgrove Manor in Pottstown

    March 16, 2026

    Rooted where General George Washington and the Continental Army encamped during the Revolutionary War, Valley Forge carries forward a powerful…

  • PA anniversary License Plate.
    Transportation

    PA’s Anniversary License Plates Confuse Toll Readers, Sending Out Wrong Bills

    March 4, 2026

    Pennsylvania’s new license plates honoring America’s 250th birthday include a small design detail that confuses automated plate readers, resulting in…

  • Two attendees examine decorative hanging lanterns at a gift show booth, with one person pointing toward a display of patterned globe lights.
    Tourism

    Philadelphia Gift Show Celebrates 30 Years as the Mid-Atlantic’s Premier Wholesale Shopping Event

    January 26, 2026

    The Philadelphia Gift Show, the largest gift show in the Mid-Atlantic region, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a milestone event…

  • Mike Bowman, President and CEO of the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, speaks on stage to an audience during a VFTCB event highlighting Montgomery County’s tourism strategy.
    Tourism

    Valley Forge & Montco Primed for a Historic Year

    January 20, 2026

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB), the official Destination Marketing Organization for Montgomery County, has positioned Montco for…

  • America 250 Philadelphia 2026 logo featuring bold letters, a cannon, raccoon, trees, and the number 250.
    Tourism

    America 250 Plans Take Shape in Montgomery County

    September 12, 2025

    The Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board and Valley Forge National Historical Park are preparing for the nation’s 250th anniversary…

  • Name tags from Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board's annual luncheon.
    Economic Development

    VFTCB Celebrates Innovation, Creativity in Montgomery County Tourism at Annual Luncheon

    October 31, 2023

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board shared an optimistic outlook for Montgomery County tourism to 600 attendees at the…

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