This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UC Berkeley chapter.
Stars and stripes waving in the breeze, barbeques cooking hot dogs and hamburgers, department stores slashing prices, the Fourth of July is a national holiday unlike any other. Add fireworks to the mix, and the night is sure to go out with a bang! If you’re in Berkeley for the summer, you’re sure to have seen the fireworks rocketing into the air above the Berkeley Marina. But if you’re anywhere else in the country, you might recognize one of these 10 spectacular sights from our awesome friends on Twitter.
1. Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks, New York
2. Statue of Liberty, New York City, New York
3. Washington Monument, Washington D.C.
4. Raleigh, North Carolina
5. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
6. Gasworks Park, Seattle, Washington
7. Rochester, New York
8. Canterbury Park, Minnesota
9. Fort Collins, Colorado
10. Kiso 5639, Captured through Hubble Telescope
Hope everyone had a blast celebrating America’s Independence Day!
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