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As America celebrates its 250th anniversary year, we are reminded that honoring our past also means investing in our future. America The Beautiful Foundation is proud to be featured in USA TODAY’s America 250 special edition. Titled “Investing in the Next 250 Years,” the feature highlights the Foundation’s growing national network and its commitment to strengthening America’s lands, waters, wildlife, infrastructure, communities and economy for generations to come. Through our

Dr. Emily Weeks reflects on attending the 27th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center and the many ways each of us can create a lasting impact. Dear friends and colleagues, This past weekend, I had the privilege of witnessing Bill Maher receive the 27th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center as a guest of Wells Fargo, a partner of America The Beautiful Foundation. The Mark Twain Prize recognizes individuals whose work has influenced Amer