Discover America250 in Grand Blanc
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with the Grand Blanc Heritage Association.
Explore the resources below to see how Grand Blanc’s people have shaped our world, reflect on the lives of local Revolutionary War patriots, and engage with America250 programming across Genesee County!
Remember to pick up a Genesee County America250 passport book at the Heritage Museum or a partner distribution site and experience local history through the summer of 2026!
For more information about the passport book program, click here.
We the People of Grand Blanc
Our community's residents helped make the world in which we live today. Regardless of whether they were born here or spent their lives here, Grand Blanc's people have shaped politics, culture, education, science, and athletics at the local, state, national, and international levels.
Revolutionary Patriots of Southeast Genesee County
Six veterans of the American Revolutionary War are known to have resided in southeast Genesee County. Learn about their lives and discover their final resting places.
Bicentennial Legacies
The Bicentennial fifty years ago was a landmark event, both for the nation and for Grand Blanc. Look back at the celebrations of 1976 to see how area residents and organizations came together to establish a park and museum for the community
Genesee County America250
Find information on the passport book and programs put on by communities throughout Genesee County! Sponsored by the Genesee County Board of Commissioners and organized by Genesee County Parks & Recreation.
Michigan America250
The official website of Michigan's America250 celebrations. Find resources for events, organizations, education, and history throughout the state.
National America250
The official website of America250 celebrations. Find resources the national celebration of the Semiquincentennial.