Got plans for the 4th of July? Most Americans do. People expect a lot from South Dakota because we're a dang good patriotic state. We have Mt. Rushmore after all. It's too bad we've been denied yet another fireworks show there but good try Governor Noem. 

Here are the 6 events that most South Dakotans will take in as part of the 4th of July celebrations.

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    Grilling / Picnic

    The 4th of July is a great time to fire up the grill. Let T-bones or chops smoke all day on a smoker grill or simply cooking up some hotdogs and burgers.

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    Fly the AMERICAN Flag

    The first and foremost flag should be the American flag. Lets fly it proudly this Independence Day!

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    Attending Parade

    We've got a lot of small town celebrations and parades on the 4th of July. Find one to bring that awesome small town feel to your holiday!

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    Wear Patriotic Apparel

    Chanting:

    "U.S.A!"

    "U.S.A!"

    "U.S.A!"

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    Fireworks Show

    Almost every South Dakotans will see at least a few fireworks. Shoot 'em high, fellow citizens. It's what our founding father's would have wanted.

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    Travel

    Several South Dakotans will hit the road during the 4th of July holiday, heading to their favorite camping spot or visiting Mt. Rushmore. Safe travels!

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