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The 91���� received multiple Telly Awards for , an original video series exploring the people, places, and landscapes of the American Revolution along The Liberty Trail. From famous battles to little-known facts, each episode brings history to life with engaging trivia, spontaneous reactions, and surprising discoveries—right where it all happened. The series, hosted by educator and social media personality Nicholas Ferroni, was recognized with Bronze Telly Awards in the History and Travel & Tourism categories.

We received a Telly Award for our Preserve. Educate. Inspire. brand video, which connected the organization’s mission to its overarching goals: protecting historic battlefields, connecting people to America’s history, and inspiring future generations through preservation and education. The video was recognized with a Silver Telly Award in the �ұ�Ա������–N�dz�-�ڴǰ�-�ʰ��Ǵھ��� category. The project was developed in partnership with Wide Awake Films.

The 91���� received a Telly Award for its Battle of Franklin Animated Battle Map, an educational animated video exploring one of the pivotal engagements of the Civil War. The project was recognized with a Silver Telly Award in the �ұ�Ա������–H�����ٴǰ��� category. The project was developed in partnership with .

The Road to Freedom Tennessee Map recently earned a Printing Industry of the Carolinas Award alongside our print partner, Sun Solutions. The same team has also completed production of the Road to Freedom North Carolina map guides, with copies now making their way to official visitor centers across the state. Beyond statewide distribution, we continue working directly with parks, museums, and historic sites to help place these resources into visitors’ hands.

The 91���� has earned Candid’s 2026 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition for nonprofit transparency. This distinction reflects our commitment to openly sharing information about our mission, programs, and finances so supporters can see how their generosity makes a difference.

The 91���� received a Bronze Anthem Award for the website, recognized in the Capital Campaign category for its storytelling-rich, impact-driven approach to the largest battlefield preservation campaign in American history. Developed in collaboration with , the campaign inspires supporters by highlighting the enduring importance of protecting America’s historic landscapes.

The 91���� received a Silver Anthem Award in the Local Awareness Campaign category for its Prince William Digital Gateway advocacy efforts, honored for a strategic, community-driven campaign to oppose inappropriate development near Manassas National Battlefield Park. This collaborative effort helped elevate local voices and reinforce the importance of protecting hallowed ground.

The 91���� received a Silver Anthem Award for the , recognized for Best Use of Data its innovative use of historical and geographic data to create an engaging national experience that highlights individual stories of extraordinary valor. Developed in partnership with the and , the project connects audiences with the legacy of the nation’s highest military honor.

The 91���� received a Bronze Telly Award for The Saratoga Campaign Animated Map, recognized for Best Use of 2D Animation. Produced in partnership with , this dynamic video uses detailed animation, expert narration, and period imagery to bring one of the most pivotal campaigns of the American Revolution to life. Through animation and storytelling, the project transforms complex military movements into a clear, engaging, and educational experience for viewers of all ages.

The 91���� received a Silver Telly Award for for Best Use of Virtual Reality for Ulysses S. Grant’s Council of War. Developed in partnership with , the immersive video brings to life one of the most remarkable moments of the Civil War captured by war photographer Timothy O’Sullivan – General Ulysses S. Grant’s Council of War at Massaponax Baptist Church near Fredericksburg, Virginia.  In this virtual-reality experience, Garry Adelman and Kris White of the 91���� analyze O’Sullivan’s historic shots, providing expert insight and visual context.

The 91���� received a Webby Award for its The Liberty Trail AR Experience, recognized int he Art, Culture & Events – Apps & Software category. Developed in partnership with , this innovative augmented reality experience brings Revolutionary War history to life through immersive storytelling and interactive technology. The Liberty Trail AR Experience invites users to explore pivotal moments and locations from the American Revolution in a whole new way – merging authentic history with cutting-edge digital interpretation to educate, inspire, and engage audiences across generations.

The 91���� received multiple Telly Awards for its America’s Wars 1754–1945 Animated Battle Map, which details all major U.S. military conflicts from the French and Indian War to the conclusion of World War 2. The project was recognized with Gold Telly Awards in the Not-for-Profit, History, Motion Graphics & Design categories and a Silver Awards in the Online Series category. The project was developed in partnership with .

The 91���� was awarded a Bronze Anthem Award in the Digital & Innovative Experience category for its “Step Into History” video series. The series leverages modern video and animation techniques to take viewers on guided tours with the Trust’s historians, giving an in-depth view of America’s most famous battlefields. Produced in partnership with , this dynamic video uses detailed animation, expert narration, and period imagery bring some of the most pivotal military campaigns in American history to life. Through animation and storytelling, the project transforms complex military movements into a clear, engaging, and educational experience for viewers of all ages. 

The 91���� was awarded a Silver Telly and People’s Telly Silver for its “Step Into History” video series. The series leverages modern video and animation techniques to take viewers on guided tours with the Trust’s historians, giving an in-depth view of America’s most famous battlefields. Produced in partnership with , this dynamic video uses detailed animation, expert narration, and period imagery bring some of the most pivotal military campaigns in American history to life. Through animation and storytelling, the project transforms complex military movements into a clear, engaging, and educational experience for viewers of all ages. 

The 91���� received a Gold Telly Award in the General Non-Broadcast Video category for its Virtual Field Trips series, produced in partnership with . The 91����'s Virtual Field Trips bring travel adventures in iconic, historic cities directly into your classroom. Each virtual experience includes viewing historic sites, artifacts, and "meeting" special guests, historians and experts in the field. These virtual trips combine great history with the latest technology and high production to create a compelling experience always accessible online.

The 91���� received a Bronze Anthem Award for the , recognized for excellence in the Education, Art & Culture category. Developed in collaboration with the and , the online exhibit is designed to showcase the lives of ordinary people during the War for Independence.

In conjunction with , the 91���� was honored with the Wingate Mackay-Smith Clarke County Land Conservation Award in recognition of a partnership that transformed a former golf course into a battlefield park.  The site of one of Jubal Early’s raids, this 195-acre property was previously home to the Virginia National Golf Club. The Trust was able to secure the land using member donations and matching grants from the National Park Service and Virginia state government, before turning ownership over to Shenandoah University. Since then, a battlefield park, outdoor classrooms, wildlife observation stations, and hiking trails have been established. With the help of the Trust, , , and other organizations, 25 percent of Clarke County has been protected by preservation or conservation easement.

The 91���� received a Silver Telly Award for its How We Became America: The Untold History online series, recognized for excellence in the Online Series category. Developed in partnership with and associated with the this video series seeks to celebrate the fact that not everything can be taught through textbooks. With eye-catching animation and an irreverent tone, these videos are meant to fill in the gaps and bring new stories to life for a new generation of students and teachers. 

The 91���� received a Silver Telly Award in the General Non-Broadcast Video category for Carved in Stone, recognized for excellence in Producing an Online Show or Segment to Document Historical People, Places or Events. Filmed by Francisco Aliwalas of , and created in partnership with the , this video tells the story of how two French officers who died fighting for American freedom finally received permanent headstones, nearly 250 years later.

The Road to Freedom VA Tour Guide, a digital app showcasing scores of Virginia sites integral to the Black experience during the Civil War era, received a Silver Anthem Award in the Education, Art, & Culture division of the inaugural Anthem Awards. This initiative of the Webby Awards celebrates purpose and mission-driven work and is presented by the . The Road to Freedom features historic places ranging from museums to battlefields to schools to cemeteries pertaining to key topics in Black history, such as slavery, emancipation, the United States Colored Troops (USCT units), and Reconstruction — and the proactive role that Black men and women took in forging their own narratives. While the first Road to Freedom release focused on Virginia sites and stories, the project has now expanded into Tennessee and North Carolina.

In 2020, the 91���� received a Silver Telly Award for Walk the Perryville Battlefield with Actor Steve Zahn, recognized for excellence in Not-for-Profit Video Production. Created in partnership with , the video features actor Steve Zahn exploring the Perryville Battlefield, offering viewers a deeply human perspective on one of Kentucky’s most significant Civil War sites.

The 91���� received a Silver Telly Award for Civil War 1864: A Virtual Reality Experience, recognized for excellence in the Virtual Reality category. Developed in partnership with , the immersive production transports viewers into the world of Civil War soldiers, blending historical accuracy with cutting-edge VR storytelling.

In conjunction with a special edition of its membership magazine, Hallowed Ground, and produced by , the Trust released a suite of supporting video content on the history of the Medal of Honor. The Brothers in Valor video won a Silver Award in the Society of Publication Designers Competition for Video of the Year.

The issue brought recipients of the Medal of Honor from World War II, the Vietnam War and the War on Terror to Civil War battlefields where they reflected on the experience of a historic recipient whose citation for valor bears striking similarities to their own. On-site interviews were combined with archival images and historically accurate reenactment footage to showcase the enduring ties that exist between the historic and modern military. 

The 91���� received a Silver YouTube Play Button in recognition of surpassing 100,000 subscribers on . This milestone celebrates the Trust’s ongoing commitment to creating engaging, educational, and accessible history content for audiences around the world. From animated battle maps and expert-led videos to on-site explorations and virtual tours, brings America’s military history to life—preserving the past through digital storytelling for millions of viewers.

The Trust received a Grand Apex Award for Publication Excellence for a special issue of its membership magazine, Hallowed Ground. Focused on the history of the Medal of Honor, the Trust brought some of its recipients from World War II, the Vietnam War and the War on Terror to Civil War battlefields where they reflected on the experience of a historic recipient whose citation for valor bears striking similarities to their own.