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Freedom Plane Tour Celebrates 250 Years of American History

3/2/2026

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On March 2, 2026, the United States began a 250th anniversary tour displaying the 1783 Treaty of Paris and the 1774 Articles of Association.
The documents, signed by George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, will travel nationwide from Kansas City, Missouri.
The tour, named Freedom Plane, aims to inspire public interest in American history.
Local schools have booked visits for over 5,000 students; the effort echoes the 1975 American Freedom Train.

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On March 2, 2026, the United States began a 250th anniversary tour displaying the 1783 Treaty of Paris and the 1774 Articles of Association.
The documents, signed by George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, will travel nationwide from Kansas City, Missouri.
The tour, named Freedom Plane, aims to inspire public interest in American history.
Local schools have booked visits for over 5,000 students; the effort echoes the 1975 American Freedom Train.