America will turn 248 years old this Independence Day, with all the fanfare you would expect — fireworks, cookouts, beach days, ceremonies and more. But sometimes reminders are needed, such as ...

Each year on the fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate this historic event. Conflict between the colonies and England was already a year old when the colonies ...

On July 4, 2026, the United States of America will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The patriots (men and women), who fought and ...

This year, that Independence Day display will be delayed by more ... "I just think it's breaking the American tradition on July 4. I don't really think there's anything special in August," said ...

Skipping the cookout this 4th of July? Celebrate America's birthday at these restaurants that are open on Independence Day. Happy birthday, America! These are the best 4th of July fireworks ...

Test your knowledge of American History and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s “The Fourth In America” special, featuring coast-to-coast ...

When July 4 rolls around, the area comes alive with activities and events for all ages. But not just in International Falls.

The city of Highland Park plans to hold an Independence Day parade this year, the second time the north suburb has held the ...

The city plans to hold a "dream team-themed" parade to reflect the community's patriotic spirit, Mayor Nancy Rotering said. Like last year, the city is skipping a fireworks show.

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- The city of Highland Park has announced plans for this year's July 4th celebration. New for 2025 ...

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