{"id":98881039,"date":"2011-07-04T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-04T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/travel-shot-fireworks-over-the-washington-monument\/"},"modified":"2018-10-30T11:24:36","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T15:24:36","slug":"travel-shot-fireworks-over-the-washington-monument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/travel-shot-fireworks-over-the-washington-monument\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Shot: Fireworks Over the Washington Monument"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nobody does Fourth of July fireworks quite like tha nation&#8217;s capital. Thousands gather each Independence Day to take in a one-of-a-kind spectacle with the Washington Monument and the Capitol Building providing a stunning backdrop.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Organized by the National Parks Service, the annual display culminates a day-long celebration dubbed as &#8220;America&#8217;s Biggest Birthday Party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some of the best spots to take in the fireworks include the US Marine Corps War Memorial and several points along the Mount Vernon Trail. Priceir options include taking a fireworks cruise along the Potomac River.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Though it&#8217;s too late to get there for the Fourth, DC is worth visiting year-round. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\/washington-dc-was-district-of-columbia-deals\" target=\"_blank\">cheap flights to Washington DC<\/a> before you plan your next trip.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobody does Fourth of July fireworks quite like tha nation&#8217;s capital. Thousands gather each Independence Day to take in a one-of-a-kind spectacle with the Washington Monument and the Capitol Building providing a stunning backdrop. &nbsp; Organized by the National Parks Service, the annual display culminates a day-long celebration dubbed as &#8220;America&#8217;s Biggest Birthday Party.&#8221; &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98881039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-tips-intel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98881039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98898306,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881039\/revisions\/98898306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98881039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98881039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98881039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}