Looking to elevate your Independence Day with style, sophistication, and a touch of luxury? Here are five of the most stunning—and glamorous—places in the United States to mark the Fourth of July in unforgettable way.
1. Los Angeles, California
Hotel Bel-Air, Dorchester Collection
Highlights: Secluded gardens, swan-filled lagoon, signature spa, poolside cabanas, award-winning dining
Address: 701 Stone Canyon Road, Los Angeles, CA 90077
Also, in the Bel-Air comunity there are scheduled: daytime events include a Pancake Breakfast, Horseshoe Pitching, Water Balloon Tossing, a Bicycle Rodeo, “Uncle Sam Says,” a Watermelon Eating Competition, and a concert by the Bel Air Community Band, and it all begins with a patriotic FLAG-RAISING CEREMONY, performed by American Legion veterans, and complete with the playing of “Call to the Colors” and the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” (our National Anthem).
2. Lake Tahoe, California:
The “Lights on the Lake” fireworks show over Lake Tahoe is a stunning display, reflecting off the water and creating a magical atmosphere. Celebrate Independence Day in unforgettable style at Edgewood Tahoe Resort. From sun-soaked lakefront activities to an exclusive view of South Shore’s spectacular Lights on the Lake fireworks show, our Fourth of July experience is one you won’t want to miss.
Address: 180 Lake Pkwy, Stateline, NV 89449
3. Washington, D.C.:
The nation’s capital provides a patriotic and historical experience with its monuments, museums, and the annual National Independence Day Parade.
The Waldorf Astoria Washington DC is offering a special experience for the 4th of July, including a prime location for viewing the National Independence Day Parade and fireworks.
Address: 1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
4. Aspen, Colorado
Celebrate mountain-town glamour at 8,000 feet, where crisp air and luxury retreats define a Fourth of July exquisite celebration.
Morning: Catch the Old-Fashioned Parade down Main Street, then brunch on the terrace of Hotel Jerome.
Afternoon: Ascend in the Silver Queen Gondola for a VIP picnic at the summit, complete with local caviar and chilled rosé.
Evening: Head back to town for live jazz at The Little Nell, followed by a mountaintop fireworks display visible from your private balcony.
Where to stay: St. Regis Aspen Resort, offering in-room butler service, ritzy poolside lounges, and a fireworks-friendly terrace.
Address: 315 E Dean St, Aspen, CO 81611
5. Palm Beach, Florida
For a sun-soaked, ultra-chic Independence Day, few places rival Palm Beach’s blend of beach clubs and art-deco glamour.
Early in the morning: If you are spending Independence Day in Palm Beach County, Lake Worth Beach is the place to be. The city is throwing a full-scale Fourth of July celebration that blends small-town charm with big summer energy.
Afternoon: Lounge poolside at The Breakers, at the pool bar as palm fronds sway overhead.
Late night: Board a private yacht on the Intracoastal Waterway, popping champagne as fireworks reflect off the water.
Where to stay: Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach, with ocean-view suites and exclusive beachside cabanas reserved for resort guests.
Address: 2800 South Ocean Boulevard, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Luke J. is a passionate journalist with a knack for storytelling. With a Master's degree in Communication, Media and Marketing from Lausanne, he has been dedicated to uncovering the truth and sharing compelling stories for over 4 years. He spent 2 years working in some of the most important news stations in London, honing his skills and gaining valuable experience. Specializing in automotive market, technology, venture capital, Luke J. brings a unique perspective and insightful analysis to every article. When he is not chasing the next big story, he is interested in photography and reading history rare books.
4 Comments
Kevin Frightes
Happy 4th Of July!!
JST Team Staff
Thank you, Kevin! Have a wonderful Independence Day to you too!
Scarlett Dickinson
Happy Fourth of July!
JST Team Staff
Thank you, Scarlett for your wish! Have a Happy 4th Of July to you too!