America 250: Dr. Ben Jones, SD Histroical Society
About this episode
Tyler Tordsen interviews Dr. Ben Jones about the America 250 initiative and its impact on local communities.
In this episode of Growing Places, host Tyler Tordsen sits down with South Dakota State Historian Dr. Ben Jones to unpack the America 250 initiative. They explore how small towns, local traditions, and civic volunteerism help tell America’s story, from Liberty Trees and time capsules to parades, potlucks, and preservation projects. Listeners will hear practical ideas for celebrating 2026 in their own communities beyond the July 4th celebrations.
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