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Photos: America celebrates Fourth of July with stunning fireworks displays

Check out scenes from 2016 Independence Day fireworks displays across the country.

Fireworks explode in front of the Lower One World Trade Center, left, during the Freedom Fireworks Festival at Liberty State Park, Monday, July 4, 2016, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Fireworks fill the sky behind the Christ Episcopal Church of St. Joseph for Fourth of July celebrations on Monday night, July 4, 2016, in St. Joseph, Mo. (Dougal Brownlie/The St. Joseph News-Press via AP)

Fourth of July fireworks explode over the Cumberland River Monday, July 4, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. The Independence Day fireworks display is the largest in the country. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Fourth of July fireworks explode over the Cumberland River Monday, July 4, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. The Independence Day fireworks display is the largest in the country. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Fireworks explode over Lincoln Memorial, at the National Mall as seen from Arlington, Va. during the Fourth of July celebration on Monday, July 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Fireworks explode over Lincoln Memorial, at the National Mall as seen from Arlington, Va. during the Fourth of July celebration on Monday, July 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Fireworks explode over Lincoln Memorial at the National Mall, as seen from Arlington, Va. during the Fourth of July celebration on Monday, July 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Fireworks explode during a holiday show over Dick's Sporting Goods Park after the second half of an MLS soccer match Monday, July 4, 2016, in Commerce City, Colo. The Colorado Rapids played to a 0-0 tie with the Portland Timbers. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

To mark the Fourth of July holiday, fireworks explode over buildings in downtown Denver late Sunday, July 3, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Fireworks illuminate the Lower Manhattan skyline along the East River in this view from Brooklyn Bridge Park, Monday, July 4, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Fourth of July fireworks explode in front of the Lower Manhattan skyline as seen from Brooklyn Bridge Park, Monday, July 4, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)e

Fireworks explode in front of the Lower Manhattan skyline during the Fourth of July fireworks, Monday, July 4, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

New York City counterterrorism police officers watch over spectators watching the Fourth of July Fireworks, Monday, July 4, 2016, along the East River on the FDR drive in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

New York City counterterrorism police officers watch over spectators watching the Fourth of July fireworks, Monday, July 4, 2016, along the East River on the FDR Drive in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

New York Mets players with their families and friends watch a fireworks display after a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, July 2, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Spectators watch Fourth of July fireworks at Ault Park, Monday, July 4, 2016, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Spectators watch Fourth of July fireworks at Ault Park, Monday, July 4, 2016, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Fireworks are set off during the Canton, Ohio, Monumental Fourth Celebration at the William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum on Sunday, July 3, 2016. (Bob Rossiter/The Canton Repository via AP)

Fireworks are set off during the Canton, Ohio, Monumental Fourth Celebration at the William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum on Sunday, July 3, 2016, in Canton, Ohio. (Bob Rossiter/The Canton Repository via AP)

Spectators watch Fourth of July fireworks at Ault Park, Monday, July 4, 2016, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Fireworks explode in front of the Lower One World Trade Center, left, during the Freedom Fireworks Festival at Liberty State Park, Monday, July 4, 2016, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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