Several cities across the United States have canceled their Fourth of July celebrations just before the holiday. These cities are citing several reasons for canceling or postponing their celebrations,

Most people hear about big July 4th fireworks in New York or Washington, but there are dozens of lesser-known cities that take Independence Day just as seriously. Some launch fireworks over rivers, others set them off from mountains,

When the 4th of July comes around, finding a place that really knows how to celebrate can make all the difference. These 11 U.S. cities with the best 4th of July celebrations bring the right mix of fireworks,