Archive for the 'Festivals' Category

Best Independence Day Celebrations

Friday, July 4th, 2008

Looking for a killer fireworks display this Fourth of July? If you’re in the vicinity, try one of these pyrotechnic-crazy cities. Washington, D.C. Imagine a quintessentially American tradition set against the Washington monument. Chicago Even when it’s not Independence Day, Chicago love the fireworks. NYC It’s on of the greatest cities in the world, with [...]

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Celebrate Tulip Time

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Visit Holland, Michigan during the first week of May to celebrate Tulip Time Festival. Crowds descend upon the charming town to see traditional Dutch dancers, concerts, markets, parades and relish the sight of millions of brightly colored spring tulips. Holland was founded by Dutch settlers and maintains one of the largest populations of Dutch Americans [...]

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