The Bristol, Rhode Island Annual Fourth of July Parade

One of the oldest continuous Fourth of July parades in the nation, it turned 213 years old on July 4, 1999 This event has become a summer staple of Rhode Island life.

Originally submitted by: Jack Reed,Senator.

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