Before the iconic Stars & Stripes, there were dozens of alternate American flag designs—some beautiful, some strange, all rejected. In this video, I explore 12 flag designs that were proposed but ...

Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See blog for pointers on U.S. Flag Code, or learn more about the Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian's ...

The upside down flag traces its origins to the sea, where sailors flew them as a signal of distress to other maritime ...

The Museum of the American Revolution shows how the shifting ideals of American liberty can be traced in the historic flags ...

As any patriotic American knows, the current design of the US flag is codified by a 1948 executive order specifying that it features 13 stripes, representing the original colonies, and a number of ...

The city of Brunswick is accepting submissions for a new flag design. To be eligible to submit a design, participants must be current residents of Brunswick. Submissions will be accepted by email ...

EVERETT, Wash. — Students of all ages across the state of Washington submitted their best artwork to win a flag design contest hosted by the Washington Art Education Association. The theme for ...