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America is a nation rich in history and symbolism. From the flag itself to the many monuments around our country, we can find American icons all around us. The official seal of the U.S. is one of those emblems we all recognize as deeply American. Let's take a closer look at the history of the official seal of the U.S. to better understand this iconic image.

We are all familiar with the national anthem now, and our history classes have made sure we know that Francis Scott Key wrote it. However, you may be surprised about some of the history of the national anthem. In fact, it was never intended to be a song, not in the way it was written at first.

Our nation is definitely something worth celebrating and honoring. When looking for fun ways to do just that, attending a few patriotic events is always a good idea. Whether for the Fourth or Veterans Day, there are plenty of patriotic events around the country to let you celebrate our great nation!

We all know the red, white, and blue stands for America as a nation. Did you know that there are different types of American flags? Let's take a closer look at the a few of the most common and important ones out there you might not think of as American flags.

There are lots of patriotic American holidays worth celebrating with your family. While we all think of Fourth of July as the top patriotic holiday, don't forget about Flag Day! This holiday honors the flag and is often overlooked as a reason to celebrate. Let's take a look at the top Flag Day celebration suggestions to help honor this important emblem.