72 Million Americans Hit the Road for July 4th Bicentennial
June 29, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via New Haven Register

As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, Americans are embracing the holiday spirit in record numbers. According to AAA, a staggering 72.2 million people are planning to travel for Fourth of July festivities, making it one of the most significant travel periods of the year. This surge reflects the special significance of the nation's semiquincentennial celebration, with travelers eager to mark the milestone with unforgettable adventures across the country.
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