Biggest fireworks shows in America

POSTED: 06:02 PM PDT Jul 01, 2012    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PDT Jul 01, 2012 

The 4th of July is right around the corner, which means it's time to take a look at the biggest fireworks celebrations across the U.S.

New York City fireworks
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1. New York, NY. Macy's Firework Spectacular. By far the biggest in the country, Macy's annual firework show over the Hudson River regularly attracts around 2 million people. The 26-minute show, which sets off approximately 75,000 pounds of fireworks, begins between 9 p.m. and 9:20. Vantage points are scattered all over the West Side and New Jersey.

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