BE THE THUNDER!
Nikki - Manager at Patriot Park
Luling, Texas
“Lone Star love for America! Nothing but Patriot around here. We love you America, happy birthday and many more.”
This weeks LOUDEST Thunder!
Each week the Patriot Thunder Board of Directors will choose their favorite Thunder photo submission from the week prior. That photo will be featured at the top of the page here and the winner will get to choose any of Patriot Thunder merch items below for free.
Previous Weeks Winners

• March 30th, 2026 – April 5th, 2026 •
The Summit of Mt. Bachelor
Bend, Oregon“Happy 250th birthday America!”

• March 23rd, 2026 – March 29th, 2026 •
Pennine Alps
Matterhorn, Grand Tour, Switzerland“Other Countries are big supporters of the USA. Patriot Thunder in the Alps of Switzerland and Italy.”

• March 16th, 2026 – March 22nd, 2026 •
Memorial Park
Chetopa, Kansas“Amazing Patriotism and remembrance in a small town America.”

• March 9th, 2026 – March 15th, 2026 •
World of Wheels Car Show
Omaha, Nebraska“So much of what America is about is owed to the auto industry. Patriot Thunder at a huge car show.”

• March 2nd, 2026 – March 8th, 2026 •
Majestic & Patriotic Midwest Home
Somewhere in the Midwest“Anonymous submission. Beautiful composition.”

• February 23rd, 2026 – March 1st, 2026 •
Juppin Johnny
2026 Winter Olympics – Milan, Italy“Patriot Thunder being represented at the Olympics”

• February 16th, 2026 – February 22nd, 2026 •
Don K.
Gretna, Nebraska“A super Patriot, farming the land to feed America.”

• February 8th, 2026 – February 15th, 2026 •
Kurt M.
Breckenridge, Colorado“Atop the Breckenridge mountains wishing America a happy 250th.”

• February 1st, 2026 – February 7th, 2026 •
John W.
Los Angeles, California“Courtside Thunder @ UCLA Basketball Game”
Every $25 donation powers the Patriot Thunder tour 1 mile down the American road and spreads Thunder amoungst your family & friends.
$25 – 1 mile
Receive your choice of 3 ‘Thunder Thank You’ stickers
$50 – 2 miles
Receive 7 stickers
$100 – 4 miles
Receive 15 stickers
$150 – 6 miles
Receive 20 stickers
$250 – 10 miles
Receive 25 stickers & a patch
$500 – 20 miles
Receive 30 stickers, a patch, & a car flag
$1,000 – 40 miles
Receive 30 stickers, 2 patches, 2 car flags, & a key tag of choice (from any 1 of the 9 seals)
**NOTE – COMING SOON! – Patriot Packages
For the Family, Office, or Organization
COAST-TO-COAST THUNDER
Send us a picture of you with your sticker, wristband, car flag, or any other Thunder merch and be featured here on this page!
Thunder In 28 States, D.C., Italy AND Switzerland - Keep the Thunder Rolling!
•Arizona
•Arkansas
•California
•Colorado
•Connecticut
•Florida
•Georgia
•Illinois
•Indiana
•Iowa
•Kansas
•Maryland
•Mississippi
•Missouri
•Montana
•Nebraska
•Nevada
•New Mexico
•North Carolina
•Oklahoma
•Oregon
•Ohio
•South Dakota
•Utah
•Washington
•Washington D.C.
•West Virginia
•Wisconsin
•Wyoming

Congressman Don Bacon
Omaha, Nebraska (Dist. 2)
Brigadier General (Ret.) U.S.A.F.
“Love my Country deeply. Happy birthday America.“

Bear-y Patriotic

You Are Beautiful

The City of Warsaw
Warsaw, Indiana
“The Orthopedic Capital AND the Patriotism Capital as well. We love America.”

Nikki - Manager at Patriot Park

Skiing the Matterhorn

Switzerland
Valais, Switzerland
“Some Patriot Thunder we love America coming from the other side of the world.”

To Go Gas

The Summit of Mt. Bachelor

Yellow House
Somewhere USA
“Patriot Thunder lawn love of Country.”

Message Board

Thunder!

City of Colfax
Colfax, Iowa
“Let everyone know we are Patriots here in Colfax. Happy birthday USA.”

Wild & Wonderful

Ballpark Beverage & Gas

Stewart's Petrified Wood Shop
Holbrook, Arizona
“We do not know who this is but they do love dinosaurs and the USA.”

Texas State House

Gas & Freedom

City of Cheyenne
Cheyenne, Wyoming
“WE LOVE THIS COUNTRY! Happy birthday USA.”

VFW Post 9400

City of Pine Bluffs

Christian & Sarah
Somewhere USA
“Christian and Sarh wishing the USA a happy 250th.”

One Week Bath

Texas Travel Center

Muskogee Memorial Park
Muskogee, Oklahoma
“Forever THANK YOU to our Veterans. You are Patriot Thunder.”

Arbor Creek

Git N Go

Police Courtyard
“The Lord’s prayer for our Law Enforcement Officers. We owe so much to them in our 250 years of freedom.”

Route 66

Roadway Express Stop

Stately Home
“Proud to be an America where all people are free. Happy 250th USA.”

Magnolia Mart

Texas Roadhouse

Welcome to Oklahoma
“Somewhere Oklahoma welcomes everybody. Proud to be the 46th State of this great Country.”

Barbecue

Sunshine & Patriotism

Texas Valley Healthcare
Harlingen, Texas
“On behalf of all our Veterans the Veterans Affairs of Harlingen Texas wishes America a very happy birthday.”

Puzzle Exchange

Sioux City Art Center

Patriot Firefighters
DeKalb, Illinois
“Best Firefighters and Paramedics in the world in the best Country in the world. 250 years of Independence and going strong.”

Yard Thunder

In-N-Out Burger

Red, White, & BLUE
Somewhere, Kansas
“Some yard Thunder. Happy 250th birthday America. Proud Navy Veteran here.”

WWI Memorial Cannon

Royal C. Johnson VA

Pennine Alps
Matterhorn, Grand Tour, Switzerland
“Other Countries are big supporters of the USA. Patriot Thunder in the Alps of Switzerland and Italy.”

Horseshoe Courts

McDonald's - Sherman

W.G. Hefner VA
Salisbury, North Carolina
“The price of Freedom is visible here” Happy birthday USA.”

UPS & FedEx Dropbox's

Mt. Shasta

USPS
Somewhere USA
“Proud American here – love the USA! Happy birthday.”

Message Board

Braxton

Mississippi River
Le Claire, Iowa
“A powerful part of America’s history and future.”

Buc-ee's Gas

Patriotic Bowling

Jason R.
Omaha, Nebraska
“What a Country! Love the US. Happy birthday.”

Ritz Carlton

New Flag!

Wood Shed Gas
Vinita, Oklahoma
“We absolutely LOVE America! 100% Patriotism here! Happy birthday.”

Mississippi River

Patriotism & Palms

Yard Love
Somewhere USA
“Some yard love — proud to live in this wonderful Country.”

Memorial Park

World of Wheels Car Show

Rebecca H.
Somewhere, Nebraska
“We love America! Happy 250th birthday USA.”

The great State of Ohio

Front Yard

Operation Gratitude
“Patriot Thunder is sending care packages to our Troops overseas.”

A Patriot Dog

LA Co Fire Station 110
Marina Del Rey, California

Powerful Lawn Patriot
“Subtle and yet powerful display of Patriotism. We love the USA!”

The U.S. Capitol

National Civil War Memorial
Washington D.C.

Open Snow Covered Fields
“Happy birthday to USA!”

Home sweet Home

Texas Thunder
Somewhere in Texas

Maggie B.
Happy birthday to the Country I love very much!

LA City Building

Patriot Trailer

Travel Stop
North Carolina
“Such a beautiful Country. Blessed to be an American.”

Yadkin Valley Heritage Corridor
North Carolina

Blue Ridge National Area

Andrew C.
Danbury, Connecticut
“Happy birthday USA, I am so blessed to be an American.”

Circle K

Cox Communication

Nice View!
Somewhere USA
“House near some water in the beautiful USA.”

Hot Tub Thunder

Landscaping with Thunder.

Theater Group
Dekalb, Illinois
“Quite subtly we love our Country. Happy birthday America.”

Largest Truck Stop in America

Felix U

A Patriot Thunder Fire Hydrant
Somewhere USA
“Benjamin Franklin formed the first Fire Brigade in 1736”

Paula Dean Restaurant

Medical Company

Patriotic Pile of Snow
Somewhere USA
“As long as the snow is in the USA, it’s Patriot Thunder snow!”

Bank Lobby - Unknown Patriot

Denny's

Danbury Connecticut
Danbury, Connecticut
“Patriot Thunder is coast to coast.”

Health Empire Dr. Office

We love America! Happy 250th birthday USA.

Hiro 88
Omaha, Nebraska
“Great food in the greatest Country on earth.”

Majestic & Patriotic Midwest Home

Tyler & Gerardo

Sunoco Truck Stop
Somewhere Texas
“Happy birthday America — and many more!”

Holiday Inn

College of the Ozarks

Jumpin Johnny – American Patriot
2026 Winter Olympics – Milan, Italy

Bucees

Whataburger

Casey's
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

A River Stroll

Don K.

Marina Del Rey
Los Angeles, California
“No fishing but lot’s of Thunder.”

The yard signs have arrived.

Loves Truck Stop

Casey's
North Sioux City, South Dakota
“Patriot Thunder alive in South Dakota”

Bowling Party

Bowling Party Cookies

Somebody's Laptop

McGregor Enterprises
Omaha, Nebraska
“Happy birthday America!“

Accepting the Mail
North Sioux City, South Dakota
“Quintessential American Patriotism – the USA mail service – Happy Birthday America.“

Anthony & Morgan
VA Hospital – Shreveport, Louisiana
“So many have sacrificed and served this great Country. Happy 250th birthday USA. “

Little Free Library
Venice Beach, California
“Some Patriot reading. Happy 250th birthday.“

A Pump Above the Rest
Nebraska City, Nebraska
“Building this great country! Freedom, Faith and Family. Happy birthday America.“

Purina Industrial
Lincoln, Nebraska
“We love America. Happy birthday.“

Historical Mena Police
Mena, Arkansas
“Happy birthday America – stay peaceful and patriotic“

Freedom Village
Bellevue, Nebraska
“All of us Patriots in Freedom Village wishing America a happy 250th birthday“

Yates Center
Yates, Kansas
“Some Patriot Thunder in the midwest – Happy 250th USA.“

McDonalds
North Sioux City, South Dakota
“Some tasty Thunder at the Mickey D’s“

Waste Disposal
Newport Beach, California
“It’s Patriotic to dispose of your trash properly. Happy bday USA“

Old Train Station
Mena, Arkansas
“Through the lense of an America in the past. Happy birthday.“

Ford Bronco
Somewhere Midwest
“Bronco Thunder.“

Park Bench
Lincoln, Nebraska
“Happy birthday USA!“

Hard Rock
Sioux City, Iowa
“Where else but this wonderful Country. America 250 and going strong!“

The Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake City, Utah
“Some Salt Lake Thunder!”

Veterans Hospital
Souix Falls, South Dakota
“Serving the Veterans of this beautiful Country. Happy birthday USA“

Kurt M.
Breckenridge, Colorado
“Atop the Breckenridge mountains wishing America a happy 250th.“

Rolling Thunder
Somewhere, USA
“Patriot Thunder rolling down the road.“

Post Box
Playa del Rey, California
“Neither rain, nor snow, will stop America from having a 250th birthday“

Tim & Patty T.
Las Vegas, Nevada
“Happy Birthday America! We love you.“

Ace Hardware
Elk Point, South Dakota
“Message board of Thunder.“

Richard M.
Santa Monica, California
“I am a proud Navy Veteran. I love this Country shown by my actions not just words. Happy 250th America.“

Mountains of the USA
Coalville, Utah
“Coalville love for the USA“

Paperwork Time
Somewhere USA
“Not complete until the paperwork is done. This office loves the USA“

Sinclair Fuels
Sterling, Colorado
“Energy Independence is good for the USA.“

Ford Ranger
Somewhere, California
“California dreaming of Happy 250th Birthday USA!“

Jim & Pat
Salt Lake City, Utah
“We love America! Blessed to live and work within its beauty.“

Skeleton
Somewhere USA
“Even Patriot skeletons love America!“

The Last Blockbuster
Bend, Oregon
“Happy 250th America!“

Loves Truck Stop
Laramie, Wyoming
“Love’s loves the USA!“

Rocky Mountains
Salt Lake City, Utah
“Mountains surrounding Salt Lake. Beautiful!“

In n' Out - Provo
Provo, Utah
“Some In & Out Thunder – Happy birthday to the land of opportunity!“

Max
Somewhere COLD
“Proud Navy Veteran. Love my Country and happy birthday. “

Lee
Indianapolis, Indiana
“Happy birthday USA! Salute to my Dad, a retired Police Officer.“

Terry
Omaha, Nebraska
“Faith, Family Freedom in America

Michael B.
Las Vegas, Nevada
“This is the greatest birthday in our Country’s history. Happy birthday America!“

Venice Church
Venice Beach, California
“Happy 250th Birthday America.“

John W.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
“Packers fan and Patriot Thunder fan. Thank you Dad for your military service in our Air Force and happy birthday America.“

Thunder Kids
Philip, South Dakota
“Happy birthday America. We LOVE our country!”

Tim
Ralston, Nebraska
“What a country! Happy birthday America.“

Ron Bartell
Marina del Rey, California
“Love this beautiful Country! America is awesome, land of free. Happy birthday USA!“

Bartel Harley Davison
Marina del Rey, California

Dedicated to my Dad Bill Bartel
Marina del Rey, California
“So proud of my Dad, Bill Bartel, started this Harley Davidson 43 years ago. He was a true American Patriot. Happy 250th America.“

LeAnn
Le Claire, Iowa
“Happy Birthday USA! I am so lucky to be an American“

Kwik Star
Le Claire, Iowa

BMW
Somewhere, Maryland

Geri P.
Omaha, Nebraska
“Happy birthday USA – you rock!“

Kole F. & Connor F.
Pierre, South Dakota
“Happy Birthday America! Thank you for providing opportunity to start our own business.”

Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles, California
“Patriot Thunder with the NBA.“

Carla & Ryan
Las Vegas, Nevada
“Happy birthday America. We love our great Country!“

LA Lakers Game
Los Angeles, California
“On the court at the Lakers game“

Ken
Rochelle, Illinois
“Proud Navy Veteran – Love my Country! Happy Birthday America.“

Volkswagon
Bellevue, Washington

James
Iowa City, Iowa
“Happy birthday America!“

Maverick Gas Station
Iowa City, Iowa

Kris K.
Omaha, Nebrasksa
“Surrounded by Veterans that sacrifice so much for this wonderful Country. Happy birthday America and many more!“

Melissa C.
Omaha, Nebraska
“Happy birthday America. Love my Country.“

Karen M.
Marina del Rey, California
“From the west coast beaches to across this great Nation, we are the Thunder and I wish America a very happy 250th Birthday.“

Coffee Shop
Venice Beach, California
“Happy 250th Birthday America.“

Impala
Somewhere, Montana

Sophie
DeKalb, Illinois
“Proud to be an American in America, Happy Birthday USA“

Mike M.
Omaha, Nebraska
“Happy Birthday USA. You look great for being 250 years old!“

Glenn W.
Los Angeles, California
“Best Country in the World! Happy birthday America. And the best golf courses.“

Tim C.
Omaha, Nebraska
“Blessed to be an American. Happy birthday to the USA.“

Carolyn & Donna
DeKalb, Illinois
“We have had a wonderful life and have been so blessed to have been born in the greatest Country ever. Happy birthday America.“

Bobcat Skidloader
Somewhere, Iowa
“Working the dirt in the best Country in the world! Happy Birthday America!“

Mindy
Rochelle, Illinois
“Happy Birthday America. Blessed to be an American“

Doris N.
Gretna, Illinois
“Happy 250th birthday to the Country I love very much.“

Kyle W.
Manhattan Beach, California
“From my birthday to yours America, happy 250th birthday … let the THUNDER roar.”

Andrew & Elaine
San Jose, California
“What a wonderful Country. Blessed to be Americans. Happy birthday USA!“

Judy M.
Omaha, Nebraska
“Grateful to honor individuals who have built this country and praying for the Patriots, who will sustain the USA republic for generations to come. Happy #250!“

Dusty
West River, South Dakota
“Happy 250th Birthday America“

Patrick and Danielle
Omaha, Nebraska
“A big thank you and happy birthday to America“

Michael B.
Las Vegas, Nevada
“This is the greatest birthday in our Country’s history. Happy birthday America!“

Tammie J.
Geneva, Illinois
“Happy birthday America. God, Family Country!“

Rogue SUV
Somewhere, Nebraska

Cindy W.
Las Vegas, Nevada
“So much love for the USA! Happy birthday America. I love you!“

Tim the Flag Guy
Omaha, Nebraska
“The greatest Country in the world. So blessed to be an American. Happy birthday USA“

Tim the Flag Guy
Omaha, Nebraska
“Flag Guy is the Thunder.“

Geri K.
Omaha, Nebraska
“I’ve been blessed to be born and live in this wonderful Country. Happy 250th America.“

Dave S.
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
“America has the best waves and I am a proud American surfer. Happy birthday USA.“

Lillian
Omaha, Nebraska
“Happy birthday America. Love my country.“

David K.
Omaha, Nebraska
“America First and Happy 250th year!!!“

Cascade Lakes Brewing
Bend, Oregon

Jerry L.
Ashland, Nebraska
“Proud to be an American in the greatest Country. 250 years America – let’s make it many more.“

Teresa F.
Ashland, Nebraska
“Happy 250th birthday USA. Blessed to be an American.“

Karen
Philip, South Dakota
“The Best is Yet to Come!“

Shelly S.
Omaha, Nebraska
“Life is wonderful because I have been blessed to be an American. Happy 250th birthday America.“

Gibson Concrete
Philip, South Dakota
“Land of the Free, Because of the Brave.🇺🇲“

ATV
Somewhere Midwest

Marilyn H. & Kim V.
Omaha, Nebraska
“We Stand for Freedom!!! Happy Birthday America. Thank you America for our Heritage!!“

Joe H., Kristi G., Erin R., & Josh G.
Omaha, Nebraska
“Happy 250th Birthday, America! From the bold dream of liberty in 1776 to the resilient, innovative nation we are today — thank you for the promise, the struggle, and the endless possibility. Here’s to the next 250 years of chasing that more perfect union.“

Katy
Bend, Oregon
“Happy Birthday America!”

Seth & Sandy P.
Omaha, Nebraska
“To a nation conceived under God in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all people are created equal, we have made it 250years!!! Keep up the good work and Happy Birthday to US!“

Frankie E.
Playa del Rey, California
“So proud to live in this beautiful country. Happy 250th birthday America!“

Marty M.
Las Vegas, Nevada
“From a family proud to serve and say Happy birthday America.“

Denise
Bellevue, Nebraska
“Happy birthday and many more to the USA“

Pat L.
Omaha, Nebraska
“I love America! I am blessed beyond words to be an American. Happy 250th birth to this great Country.“

Andrew
West River, South Dakota
“Hell yeah, This is awesome! God bless America.“

Judy M. & Kathy A.
Omaha, Nebraska
“Grateful to honor individuals who have built this country and praying for Patriots who will sustain the USA republic for generations to come. Happy #250!!!”

Gary A. USN (Ret.)
Omaha, Nebraska
“Happy 250th Birthday America and the US NAVY!!“

Chevrolet Silverado
Somewhere Midwest
“Hell yeah, This is awesome! God bless America.“

Kathy B.
Omaha, Nebraska
“God Bless the USA!! Here’s to another 250 Years!”

Sheila T.
Ashland, Nebraska
“Loving life in America, happy 250th birthday.“

Los Angeles Kings vs. Anaheim Ducks
Anaheim, California

Jim C.
Made New Makers, Nebraska
“Happy birthday America. My family and I are so blessed to be Americans.“

Senator Pete Ricketts
Somewhere USA
“The Senator is wearing the Thunder.“

Forklifts of Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska
“The most Patriotic Forklifts in America. Happy 250th USA.“

UCLA Courtside
Los Angeles, California
“Courtside Thunder!“

Lady Jane's
Omaha, Nebraska
“This is a proud American shop. Happy birthday USA!“

Mailbox
Somewhere USA
“Delivering gratitude for living in this land of the free!”

Barb K.
Glendale, Arizona
“Proud to be an American. Happy 250th birthday USA!“

Little Free Library
Savannah, Georgia
“Keeping America literate. Happy Birthday America!“

UCLA Basketball
Los Angeles, California
“Courtside Thunder!“

Shopping Cart
Somewhere USA
“Thunder inside a store! It’s everywhere!“

Sunshine
Auburn, Nebraska
“1st Thunder Flag!“

Tesla
Somewhere, Texas
“Texas Thunder!“

Small Business
Ashland, Nebraska
“Small Business Thunder! Love my Country!”

Kent R.
S.A.C. Aerospace Museum
“Airforce Thunder! Happy Birthday USA!“

Pump & Pantry
North Platte, Nebraska
“Some Pump & Pantry Thunder“
Join Us in Making History
Be a part of the Patriot Thunder Tour and help us celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a renewed sense of patriotism and unity. Your support as a partner or sponsor will enable us to spread our message of hope and pride across all 50 states. Whether through financial contributions, volunteer efforts, or in-kind donations, your involvement is vital to our success. Together, we can honor our nation’s past and inspire future generations. Join us today and ‘Be The Thunder’ that echoes the values of freedom, faith, and family.
