Even if you're not the flag waving, Yankee-Doodle type, we can all agree on at least two reasons to celebrate America this Independence Day:
- Joey Chestnut ate 69 hot dogs in one minute at the 2013 July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Championship.
- Rock 'n' Roll was born here 60 years ago.
The only question left: Where should you go? Let us help. We've got essential guides to the country's top July Fourth festivities -- whether you want to gawk at fireworks on the National Mall or pay tribute to The King in Memphis.