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jeremystravels	Jul 6 2009, 08:01 AM Post #1
Commuter Group: Local Expert Posts: 613 Joined: 26-July 08 From: Dayton, Ohio Member No.: 217489	Did anyone have any good 4th of July experiences this year? My girlfriend and I drove to Philadelphia and watched the fireworks from our hotel that was really close to all the action as well as taking in all the historical sites during the day. It was really cool except that the fireworks were only 20 minutes long. The best part was that we had the same view as the television camera that was one hotel over -------------------- Local Expert for Ohio, USA Next Countries: May 2010: Banff National Park - Canada Planning RTW in 2010-2011 for Asia and South America - coverage here

starlagurl	Jul 7 2009, 09:41 AM Post #2
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	I didn't have a "4th of July" experience at all... I went to Montreal for the Jazz Festival! -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

semi-backpacker	Jul 8 2009, 01:52 AM Post #3
Planet Pioneer Group: Local Expert Posts: 2367 Joined: 25-August 07 From: Hanging out with saguaro cactus in the Arizona desert Member No.: 82730	I was in Provo, Utah...in the daytime checked out the pretty lakes and picturesque mountains and at night, barbecued and watched fireworks. Pretty relaxing day. :-) -------------------- Check out my blogs, Friendo! Latin America, US Southwest and Beyond!

carolweaver	Jul 9 2009, 09:41 PM Post #4
Wanderer Group: Members Posts: 19 Joined: 8-March 09 Member No.: 271999 Nominate me as a Local Expert	We were in Gulf Shores, Alabama with family. We cooked out and watched fireworks from our rental beach house. Fun times!

starlagurl	Jul 10 2009, 09:23 AM Post #5
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	Oh I've always wanted to go down there, it must've been beautiful. Do you go often? -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

carolweaver	Jul 13 2009, 10:53 AM Post #6
Wanderer Group: Members Posts: 19 Joined: 8-March 09 Member No.: 271999 Nominate me as a Local Expert	QUOTE(starlagurl @ Jul 10 2009, 10:23 AM) Oh I've always wanted to go down there, it must've been beautiful. Do you go often? I assume you're talking to me? We go every year, usually a couple trips. We love it!

starlagurl	Jul 15 2009, 11:41 AM Post #7
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	Yeah I was! Nice... I don't know when I'll ever get down there again... -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

jeremystravels	Jul 15 2009, 11:55 AM Post #8
Commuter Group: Local Expert Posts: 613 Joined: 26-July 08 From: Dayton, Ohio Member No.: 217489	Thought I would just share some of the pictures from our view in Philly! -------------------- Local Expert for Ohio, USA Next Countries: May 2010: Banff National Park - Canada Planning RTW in 2010-2011 for Asia and South America - coverage here

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