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Philadelphia Celebrates 250 Years with Historic Floats | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia is throwing its biggest Fourth of July parade yet to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, featuring 19 jaw-dropping floats—nearly triple the usual—each a vivid tribute to history, diversity, and unity. From Martin Luther King Jr. and Harriet Tubman to a giant peace dove, a Wawa coffee cup, and even layered birthday cakes, the “Salute to Independence” parade winds through historic streets, past Independence Hall and City Hall, with rainbow Pride floats and a Mayor’s float symbolizing green unity. Crafted with generations of parade-making tradition, these floats are packed with…
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