
A spectator reaches to catch a toy snake thrown from a decorated golf cart during the annual Fourth of July parade in Magnolia Springs, Alabama, July 4, 2011.

The annual Fourth of July parade drives past under a canopy of live oak trees on Oak Avenue in Magnolia Springs, Alabama, July 4, 2011

A man dressed as "Uncle Sam" throws candy to the crowd from a farm tractor during the annual Fourth of July parade in Magnolia Springs, Alabama, July 4, 2011

Spectators wave as a fire truck passes under a canopy of live oak trees on Oak Avenue during the annual Fourth of July parade in Magnolia Springs, Alabama, July 4, 2011

Marchers in the annual Fourth of July parade pass under a canopy of live oak trees on Oak Avenue in Magnolia Springs, Alabama, July 4, 2011.

Girls marching during the annual Fourth of July parade show off their playful hairdos in Magnolia Springs, Alabama, July 4, 2011

Fireworks light up the sky over the United States Capitol dome and the Washington Monument as the
U.S. celebrates its 235th Independence Day in Washington July 4, 2011
Fireworks explode over the Hudson River and the skyline of New York as people watch the Macy's Independence Day celebration in North Bergen, New Jersey, July 4, 2011

A man photographs a group of geese as they swim past the skyline of New York in the Hudson River in North Bergen, New Jersey, July 4, 2011.

Fireworks explode over the Hudson River and the skyline of New York during the Macy's Independence Day celebration as seen from North Bergen, New Jersey, July 4, 2011

People gather to watch the Independence Day fireworks display in Independence, Iowa July 4, 2011

A woman holds a U.S. flag while posing for a photo as she waits for Independence Day fireworks in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, July 4, 2011.

People gather to watch the Independence Day fireworks display in Independence, Iowa July 4, 2011