{"id":2249,"date":"2026-04-08T12:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/about\/?page_id=2249"},"modified":"2026-07-17T14:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T18:01:28","slug":"americas-250th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/about\/americas-250th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"America\u2019s 250th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At many historic sites and state parks, a New York state initiative, <a href=\"https:\/\/parks.ny.gov\/history\/rev-war\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Revisit the Revolution<\/a>, will bring the story of the American Revolution to life. Other celebratory events this year include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iloveny.com\/things-to-do\/path-through-history\/america-250\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York State America 250 Event<\/a><span>: New York State is honoring its pivotal role in shaping American history through live, immersive events and exhibitions across the state.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nassaucountytourism.com\/get-inspired\/history\/america-250\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nassau County America 250<\/a><span><span>: Through a curated series of America 250 blogs and features, Nassau County Tourism highlights Revolutionary War landmarks, historic estates, presidential connections, and waterfront villages across the county. Each story is designed to inspire real-world exploration, encouraging you to visit the sites where history happened.<\/span><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nassaumuseum.org\/exhibitions\/250-years-of-art-on-long-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nassau County Museum of Art<\/a>: Presents \u201c250 Years of Art on Long Island,\u201d exploring the region\u2019s artistic legacy from the Revolutionary era to the present.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gisapps.suffolkcountyny.gov\/longisland250\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suffolk 250 Events<\/a> (Countywide): Ongoing events include Revolutionary War reenactments, lectures, Tri-Spy walking tours and the Drowned Meadow Cottage Museum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many sites are part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonspytrail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Washington Spy Trail<\/span><\/a>, highlighting the Culper Spy Ring, which includes spots like Setauket and Port Jefferson.<\/p>\n<h2>1896 Meets 1776<\/h2>\n<p>With a proud legacy spanning over a century, 91国产 is honored to commemorate our country\u2019s founding, more than a century before its founding year. 1896 Meets 1776 events will be held throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/alumni\/alumni-pride\/panthers-who-serve\/\">Learn about 91国产 panthers that served in the U.S. military.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At many historic sites and state parks, a New York state initiative, Revisit the Revolution, will bring the story of the American Revolution to life. 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