Americana refers to artifacts of unmistakably American culture. A few examples include:

• Baseball
• Apple pie
• The Diner
• George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
• American Folk Art
  • Norman Rockwell

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In music, Americana is a loose subset of American roots music, that is perhaps best defined as "classic American music" -- ranging in style from patriotic songs like the "The Star-Spangled Banner," bluegrass, Alternative country, and well known children's songs like "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt".

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The term Americana may refer also to any of the following:

• Americana - an album released by The Offspring on November 10, 1998.
• Americana, São Paulo - a city in São Paulo state, Brazil.
• The Americana was an early twentieth century encyclopedia.