There's a Party Going on Right Here
Hot-dog eating contests in New York at Coney Island. Boston hosts "America's Biggest Independence Day Party." In Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, actors and actresses bring to life the days leading up to the American Revolution. And, oh yeah, fireworks! There's all kinds of fun to be had across the States this Fourth of July holiday weekend—here's info on some of the biggest and best celebrations.
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