4th of July, being the nation's birthday, has always been iconic for us. In America, 4th of July celebration and fireworks are tightly linked since the original Independence Day. For the last 230 years our nation has been displaying probably the most spectacular fireworks shows in the world on July 4 every year. Although whole of America brightens up with the flashy fireworks on 4th of July every year, but few places in California and Arizona prove to be the best pockets for photographers and general spectators to enjoy the panoramic view of colorful flashes amidst the dark sky.

4th Of July fireworks Show in Southern California

Disneyland – The first name that comes to our mind while speaking about fireworks on July 4 is Disneyland, Anaheim. Although it is like 4th of July all the year round, but when it's originally our nation's birthday, Disneyland gets adorned with some new shades and colors every 4th of July. Fireworks in Disneyland on Independence Day add to the aesthetic beauty of the place.

New Port Beach – Besides the fabulous 4th of July boat Parade during the day, New Port Beach offers the largest firework show in Southern California to flash on the evening entertainment. If you have not yet experienced the ecstatic view of New Port Beach on Independence Day, do not miss it this year.

San Diego – San Diego celebrates the fourth in an awesome way. Perhaps the greatest attraction of San Diego on July 4 is the grand display of technically advanced fireworks choreographed to music that keeps the city rocking and emblazoned almost the full length of night. The best viewing spots include North Embarcadero, Shelter Island, Coronado Landing, Seaport Village and Harbor Island.

Hollywood Bowl –Each year Hollywood Bowl's special firework celebration of Independence Day adds essence to its summer concert season excitement. With a siting capacity of almost 18000 heads, Hollywood Bowl is hardly seen overcrowded thorough out the summer concert season. But just be sure to arrive little earlier to watch the aesthetic fireworks on July 4.

Big Bear - Every year Big Bear celebrates the fourth with awesome display of fireworks sponsored by the Big Bear Rotary Club. This is California's fifth biggest firework show and people from far and wide flock together to enjoy the inspirational view of the traditional to highly advanced firework show till midnight. You can watch the show from back deck overlooking the lake. So book now for 4th of July.

4th Of July fireworks Show in Northern California

San Francisco – The unique thing about the city is that it arranges for twin fireworks shows to celebrate the Independence Day every year. No other city in California has ever come up with such a great idea of celebrating the day with twin shows. The best couple of spots to capture the spectacular view are the Pier 39 garage and the roof of the garages, at the Anchorage shopping center.

Lake Tahoe -- Lake Tahoe offers the largest firework display in the western United States. Over the lake every year on Independence Day gather thousands of spectators to enjoy the grand firework shows. Since the show is launched barges off the South shore at Stateline, a sail around the lake on a boat uncovers the inspirational sight of the beautiful fireworks. It will also be an ever memorable experience viewing the color of the turquoise lake slowly turning cobalt.

Sacramento – Sacramento's 4th of July firework celebration takes place at the state fairgrounds at CalExpo. This is one more spot you can visit on July 4 to enjoy the galore of ecstatic firework beauty at night.

4th Of July fireworks Show in Arizona

Phoenix – Phoenix provides another great opportunity to enjoy an inspirational firework display on Independence Day. It is going to start from 9:35 Pm on July 4 with lots of entertainment for people of all ages. It has already been declared that 7th street will remain closed temporarily between Highland and Indian School Road during the fireworks, as the show is going to be held near this place.

Tempe – Another glorious fireworks show takes place at Tempe Town Lake. The fireworks will start at about 9 Pm and can be seen and shot from the Mill Avenue bridge. It will really be on of the most astounding experiences to view the galore of fireworks choreographed to the patriotic music.

Gilbert -- Gilbert is another place to enjoy the awesome fireworks with your friends and family on July 4. Gilbert old-fashioned 4th of July celebration will include live entertainments, games, rides, foods, kids parade and last but not the least the unforgettable grand finale firework display. You can enjoy the unparalleled fireworks show but be informed that smoking, drinking and bringing pets are not allowed.

There are a lot more spots throughout USA where you can visit to experience the beauty of the colorful evening on the fourth. These are only some of the worth mentioning places in California and Arizona. Celebrate the 231st birthday of our nation this year with lots of beautiful fireworks, foods and entertainments with your friends and family. Share your love and emotions with all the American brothers and sisters on this Independence Day by sending impressive ecards along with your precious wishes.

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