America is the greatest nation in the history of the world.  

As we prepare to celebrate our 250th anniversary, the Institute of Museum and Library Services is committed to honoring our national heritage and shared American identity.  

 


 

Freedom Trucks

IMLS Freedom Trucks

Inspired by the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience, the Freedom Trucks will bring history to life with inspiring, factual content, including digital and interactive material. They are poised to become the largest traveling exhibit on America's founding.

Mount Rushmore

Celebrating the Triumph of the American Spirit

INTRODUCING FREEDOM 250

Library

ABOUT THE INSTITUTE FOR MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES

The mission of IMLS is to advance, support, and empower America’s museums, libraries, and related organizations through grantmaking, research, and policy development.  

The agency carries out its charge as it adapts to meet the changing needs of our nation’s museums and libraries and their communities. IMLS’s mission is essential to helping these institutions navigate change and continue to improve their services.