Masters Blog Update 2019

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America 250 Augusta History Trail

Explore Augusta’s Rich History

Step into Augusta’s role in America’s founding with the America 250 Augusta History Trail, a free digital Experience Pass that guides you to historic sites, Revolutionary War landmarks, museums, and cultural attractions across the city. Whether you are visiting Augusta for the first time or have lived here for years, this self-guided history trail makes it easy to explore the stories, people, and places that shaped our nation during the Revolutionary era and beyond.

How It Works

The America 250 Augusta History Trail is a free digital Experience Pass designed to help you explore Augusta’s Revolutionary War history at your own pace. Simply download the pass to your smartphone, visit participating historic sites, and check in as you go. There is no app required, and you can complete the trail over multiple days or weekends. This trail is perfect for history lovers, families looking for educational activities, students, and locals wanting to rediscover Augusta’s historic landmarks. 

Fun Fact: Augusta was the home to one of the youngest Founding Fathers, George Walton.

Historic Stops Included Must-See Sites

The trail features a curated collection of Augusta’s most significant Revolutionary-era sites, museums, monuments, and heritage landmarks. Each stop highlights Augusta’s connection to America’s founding and preserves the stories that helped shape the nation.

Events & Programs Celebrate America 250

The America 250 Augusta History Trail is part of a larger citywide celebration honoring the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. Explore additional events, commemorative programs, heritage tours, and community celebrations happening throughout Augusta.

America 250

Explore Augusta’s rich Revolutionary War history and join the celebration of America’s 250th birthday. Discover events, attractions, dining, and lodging for your patriotic getaway in Augusta, Georgia.

Make It A Weekend Plan Your Visit

Turn your history exploration into a full Augusta getaway. After walking through Revolutionary War landmarks and historic museums, enjoy downtown dining, scenic river views, and family-friendly attractions.

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History Inspiration Our Blogs

Continue exploring Augusta’s Revolutionary War history and cultural heritage through our curated collection of history-focused blogs. From historic landmarks and local legends to in-depth features on Augusta’s role in America’s founding, these stories offer deeper insight for both visitors and locals.