July Fourth crab feasts, rooftop parties and a hot-dog-eating contest are on the agenda, along with outdoor movies, concerts ...

The Columbus community will be celebrating Fourth of July with a bang — featuring festivities such as parades, live music performances and large-scale firework displays. Read on to learn more about ...

Toast America’s birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts and other events in and around Washington, D.C.

Here’s our guide to July 4 fireworks displays in the Chicago area, with shows from almost a hundred communities.

Here’s a look at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Facts Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other ...

Mary Hartie, 71, from left, takes a moment of silence while being comforted by her friend Jesse Valera, 71, at the Arlington Heights Memorial Day ceremony Monday morning. Sofía Oyarzún/soyarzún ...

Memorial Day, established after the Civil War and formalized as a federal holiday in 1971, is dedicated to those who died in military service. Each flag at half-staff, each wreath laid at ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL)— Memorial Day weekend kicked off with ceremonies across the region, and one of the most widely recognized took place at the Mountain Home VA in Johnson City. On ...

CINCINNATI — For the past decade, Arlington Memorial Gardens has partnered with Operation Ramp It Up to install 1,000 American flags in its Field of Memories every Memorial Day.

The "Field of Memories" at Arlington Memorial Gardens covers 10 acres, with nearly 1,000 flags tagged with the names of veterans and first responders across from Ronald Reagan Highway.

Just before Memorial Day weekend, the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (also known as The Old Guard) honors America's fallen heroes by placing American flags at gravesites for service members buried at ...

The tradition of placing flags on veterans' graves for Memorial Day began after the Civil War. It was originally called Decoration Day and the first official observance was at Arlington National ...