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FEATURED EVENTS & FESTIVITIES |
Monticello - Thomas
Jefferson's Home - "Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization
Ceremony". Attend one one of America’s most inspiring July
4 events. This outdoor naturalization ceremony for new citizens on
Monticello’s West Lawn. Time to be determined. Free. For more information
call, 434 - 984-9822.
Louisville,
Kentucky ~ "Waterfront Independence Festival".
Fireworks
cruise on vessel ~Spirit of Jefferson.
Reservations call: 502-574-2992.
Jefferson City, Missouri
~ "Salute to America".
One of the largest 4th
of July celebrations in the state of Missouri. Parades, children's
activities, historical reenactments and much more. The evening offers a free
concert on the Capitol Stage. For more information call:
Jill Snodgrass at
573 -761-0704 or 800- 514-0704.
Portland,
Oregon ~ Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Spectacular fireworks display
that is part of the Waterfront Blues Festival ( second largest Blues Festival in
America). For more information
call, 503-973-3378.
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HISTORY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE |

History
The Document
Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom, Washington DC - Home
of the Declaration of Independence
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