There are numerous ways to celebrate America’s birthday. From parades and barbecues to festivals, campground parties, concerts, and fireworks, the options are endless. You can even experience a journey back in time to the days of our country’s founding.
This Independence Day, AAA predicts that 70.9 million travelers will venture 50 miles or more from home. This is due to the increase in extended trips around the holiday period, with an additional 5.7 million people traveling compared to 2019.
July Fourth commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, marking the official founding of the United States.
Whether you visit historic sites like Independence Hall in Philadelphia, time travel back to Revolutionary times in Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown, attend celebrations in Washington, or explore cultural events in cities like Boston and Huntington Beach, there are endless ways to honor America’s birthday.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, camping spots like Jellystone Park offer special Fourth of July celebrations. Cities like Chicago, New York, and Jackson Hole, Wyoming, host spectacular fireworks displays and festive events to commemorate the occasion.
Wherever you choose to celebrate, make sure to book in advance and plan accordingly to make the most of this patriotic holiday.