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February 20, 2026Freedom 250

Freedom 250 brings national mobile museum tour to Boca Raton, delivering America's story directly to the people

BOCA RATON, FL - Freedom 250's nationwide Mobile Museum Tour today arrived in Boca Raton, transforming the campus of Florida Atlantic University into an immersive celebration of America's history as part of the country's coast-to-coast 250th birthday.

The Boca Raton stop marks the second Florida visit for the traveling exhibit, one of the cornerstone initiatives of Freedom 250 - the national organization announced by President Donald J. Trump to lead America's semiquincentennial celebration.

The Mobile Museum Tour features a fleet of six state-of-the-art interactive museum trucks traveling across the country in 2026, with more stops to be added through 2027. Designed to bring our nation's story directly to American communities, the mobile exhibits transform cities, small towns, schools, libraries, military bases, and public spaces into immersive learning environments that highlight the nation's founding, defining moments, and enduring values.

"America's story belongs to every citizen, in every community," said Freedom 250 spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko. "The Mobile Museum Tour is about bringing that story directly to the people - celebrating our shared heritage while inspiring the next generation to carry it forward."

Each museum truck features immersive multimedia displays and hands-on educational experiences designed to engage visitors of all ages. From the nation's discovery and fight for independence to its innovation and global leadership, the exhibits underscore the principles that continue to unite Americans.

The nationwide tour is part of Freedom 250's yearlong slate of national programming throughout 2026, which aims to unite communities coast to coast as the largest commemoration of American history ever undertaken.

Through partnerships with civic, cultural, educational, business, and philanthropic organizations, Freedom 250 is coordinating events, storytelling initiatives, service projects, and landmark celebrations to mark America's 250th birthday.

For more information about the Mobile Museum Tour and upcoming stops, visit Freedom250.org.

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