America is celebrating its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026. And we want to know: What does America mean to you?
Your response can be personal, hopeful, reflective or aspirational. There’s no right or wrong answer.
We look forward to hearing your perspective and learning what America represents through your eyes.
Click here or scroll down to fill out the survey and tell us. Submissions should be about 50 words and should include a photo of yourself. Submissions may be edited for length and clarity.
Responses will be used in an upcoming project about America’s birthday. Be a part of the celebration.
This article originally appeared on The Petoskey News-Review: The U.S. is nearing its 250th birthday. What does America mean to you?
Reporting by Ryan Bentley, Cheboygan Daily Tribune / The Petoskey News-Review
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