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American Revolution Museum
By Linda Tancs
In time for America’s 250th anniversary, seize the Revolutionary spirit of the founding of a nation at Virginia’s American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. It tells the story of the nation’s founding, from the the colonial period to the dawn of the Constitution and beyond. Indoor galleries feature period artifacts, immersive environments and films. Outdoors, visit a re-created Continental Army encampment as well as a Revolution-era farm featuring period crops, a farmhouse and a separate log kitchen.
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Hot Chicken in Nashville
By Linda Tancs
Nashville, Tennessee, boasts more than one kind of fireworks on Independence Day. July 4 is also the date of the annual Music City Hot Chicken Festival, which celebrates (what else) hot chicken, Nashville’s unique culinary claim to fame. The day kicks off with the Fire Truck Parade. You’ll also find live music, an amateur cook-off and a collection of area vendors. The free event is held in East Park.
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