America 250 : Celebration Vignettes
Celebrating America 250: Your American Story
America 250: Somerset Collection
America 250: Stellantis
America 250: Flood Law
America 250: Belle Tire
America 250: Harley Davidson
America 250: General Dynamics Land Systems
America 250: The Next Generation of Defense Solutions
America 250: Built With American Pride
America 250: Celebrating Designers in America
America 250: Flood Law
America 250: Detroit Grit Meets Open Roads
Events in Your Area
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July 9-26, 2026
Freedom Plane National Tour at The Henry Ford -
July 17-19, 2026
Thunder Over Michigan Air Show, Willow Run Airport -
July 25, 2026
Macomb's Patriotic Cruise for America's 250th Birthday Celebration -
August 2, 2026
Troy Traffic Jam car show celebrating America's 250th birthday: Columbia Center, 201 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy, Michigan
Events In Your Area
America 250: The Stories
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The story of the tri-color traffic light starts with a 1920 Detroit officer
Some of the everyday technology we see across our country was invented right here in Detroit, including the traffic lights drivers use every single day in America.
Diving into Detroit's history on the Underground Railroad
As America’s 250th birthday approaches, 7 News Detroit is taking a look at the ways the city of Detroit helped to shape the nation as we know it today.
Detroit band to play national anthem at Comerica Park on July 4th
Detroit's Guitars and Stripes will perform the national anthem at Comerica Park as the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday on July 4th.
Spotlight: Women driving MI's workforce; Inside the Declaration of Independence
On Sunday, June 7, Spotlight will discuss a new report on how women are driving the workforce across Michigan. And we'll take a deep dive into the words of the Declaration of Independence.
Motown Records: How Berry Gordy's $800 bet changed American music forever
Motown Records was born in 1959 from a simple but bold decision by songwriter Berry Gordy — and it changed American music forever.
Trump suggests UFC structure on White House lawn could stay up permanently
Could a UFC arena become a permanent fixture on the White House lawn? President Trump thinks so. What do you think — should it stay or go?