fbpx
Have you seen these gorgeous 100% Made in USA American flags? Click Here
Call Us (800) 692-0663
Barry Mason
Barry Mason is a proud third-generation American whose grandfather served in World War II. Born and raised in small-town Tennessee, Barry developed a deep appreciation for American history and traditions from an early age, learning about the sacrifices made by previous generations. Barry has spent over a decade writing about flag etiquette, patriotic traditions, military history, and the stories behind America's most cherished symbols. When he's not researching the fascinating history of Old Glory, you can find Barry volunteering at veterans' events, coaching youth baseball, or exploring America's national parks with his family. A firm believer in supporting American manufacturing and small businesses, Barry is passionate about celebrating the craftspeople who keep American traditions alive. He lives with his wife and two children in a home where the American flag flies proudly every day. Favorite quote: "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction." - Ronald Reagan

5 Fun Facts About the Louisiana State Flag

Have you come across the official Louisiana state flag? All 50 states have an official flag — and the Pelican State is no exception. As revealed in the adjacent photo, the Lousiana state flag features an image of a pelican against a blue background. It’s a simple but meaningful design that’s deeply rooted in Louisiana’s

How to Protect Your American Flag From Humidity Damage

Humidity can take a toll on your American flag. Regardless of where you display your American flag, there’s probably moisture vapor in the air. Over time, exposure to this moisture vapor can cause your American flag to degrade. Maybe you notice mildew stains on it, or perhaps you discover that the color has faded to

What Is the Flag of Los Angeles

What Is the Flag of Los Angeles?

States aren’t the territories in the United States that have an official flag. Many U.S. cities have an official flag as well. Los Angeles is one such flag-bearing city. The flag of Los Angeles is synonymous with the City of Angeles. What is the flag of Los Angeles exactly? Overview of the Flag of Los

The History of the Utah State Flag

Have you seen the official Utah state flag? It consists of the state’s seal positioned in the center of a blue field. You can find the Utah state flag proudly displayed in front of countless homes, businesses and municipal properties throughout the Beehive State. The Utah state flag, however, hasn’t always featured this design. It’s

Heads Up_ Independence Day Is a Flag Holiday

Heads Up: Independence Day Is a Flag Holiday

Do you own an American flag? If so, you should consider displaying it on Independence Day. In the United States, Independence Day is considered a flag holiday. You can display the American flag in front of your home or business all 365 days of the year. For flag holidays like Independence Day, however, it’s particularly

5 Fun Facts About the Nevada State Flag

Have you come across the Nevada state flag? Consisting of the state’s emblem against a blue field, it’s become synonymous with The Silver State. It even references the state’s defacto nickname in a subtle manner. While the Nevada flag has been around for over a century, however, most Americans don’t know its true origins. Below

How to Prevent Your American Flag From Sliding Down the Pole

How to Prevent Your American Flag From Sliding Down the Pole

Does your American flag constantly slide down the pole on which it’s displayed? With the exception of half-staff occasions, the American flag should always be raised to the top of a pole (known as full staff). It’s a provision of the U.S. Flag Code, which dictates how our country’s flag should be displayed, handled and

5 Fun Facts About the Michigan State Flag

When researching some of the different flags in the United States, you may come across the Michigan state flag. Each state has its own official flag — and Michigan is no exception. Michigan has had an official flag for over a century. While its design has evolved since then, it’s proudly displayed in front of

5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Flag Pole

It’s hard to display the American flag in front of your home or business without investing in a flag pole. When raised to the top of a flag pole, your American flag will hang and flow naturally in the wind. Not all flag poles are the same, however. While they all consist of a pole,

The Evolution of the American Flag and How It Has Changed Over Time

The American flag hasn’t always featured the same design. When most people envision the American flag, they think of the modern-day design consisting of 50 stars and 13 red-and-white stripes. The American flag has featured this design for over a half-century. As a result, it’s become synonymous with our country’s official flag. Long before it

Join the Patriot Club
Get Discounts, Prizes and More!
YES, I WANT IN!
close-link