The Fourth of July 2019 is only a day away. The American Independence Day is indeed a joyous occasion for all Americans and the day is synonymous with fireworks. The annual Macy's firework display that takes place in New York is one of the best ones in the entire country. As the fireworks light up the sky in the colours of the American flag, the view is spectacular if you happen to have a good vantage point. If you are in New York City, here are some of the best spots in NYC to enjoy the spectacular show that marks the beginning of American Independence Day 2019! Best Fourth of July 2019 Fireworks in US: 6 Places Across USA to Watch Colourful Display of Firecrackers on America's Independence Day.
Macy holds the title for the largest display of fireworks in the country and this year they have promised to add in more effects to the show. They also plan to have a waterfall of fireworks between the main towers of the Brooklyn Bridge.
And to make sure more people get to see the stunning display, a few more viewing spots have been added. The fireworks show will start at 9.20 pm. Fourth of July 2019 Fireworks in Las Vegas: Best Places & Time to Watch Colourful Display of Firecrackers on American Independence Day.
Best Spots to Watch Fireworks in NYC
Manhattan: You can go to enjoy waterfront views from the Seaport District in Manhattan. One can enjoy unobstructed views near the lower East River. There are also elevated viewing areas in Broad Street, Pearl Street and Frankfort Street.
Brooklyn Bridge Park: If open to the public, you can also enjoy the view of the fireworks from the park along the Brooklyn waterfront. Brooklyn Promenade located above the park is also a great place to catch some of the show.
Pier 15: This location in downtown Manhattan is among the listed places to celebrate the Fourth of July. You can also enjoy the accompanying barbecues, music and open bars. It is among the most preferable spots to watch the fireworks show.
Fourth of July Cruise: One of the best ways to enjoy the fireworks is from the East River itself. There are special Fourth of July cruises, which promises a great party night out there. But since this is a ticketed event, you might have to check if the seats are still available.
Besides these Macy's also gives suggestions in lower Manhattan with a list of viewing points. Among the Macy's viewpoints are Robert F. Wagner Sr. Place and St. James Place, St. James Place, Montgomery Street, Cherry Street, Pike Slip and Market Street.
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