4th of July parade in Park Hill

What can be nicer than to sit in the shadow on the road shoulder and watch the 4th of July parade? Many things, actually, but... this is one of the best things you can do when the Summer sun is so hot, the asphalt is melting... Just make sure you have enough water and the shadow is deep ;)

 

Green, green and green - St.-Patrick's Day parade in Denver, 2010

Saint-Patrick's Day is quite popular all around the World. And the traditional parade is a part of this celebration. By the way, the first time the Parade happened in the USA (not in Ireland) in 1762, believe it or not...

 

Lake City Parade - part 6 of Independence Day trip 2015

To read previous parts:
Cottonwood Pass, Taylor Park Reservoir - part 1 of Independence Day trip 2015 
Lake Irwin - part 2 of Independence Day trip 2015 
Peanuts and Meridian lakes - part 3 of Independence Day trip 2015
Crested Butte - part 4 of Independence Day trip 2015
Lake City - part 5 of Independence Day trip 2015

We still were walking along the streets and enjoyed the town when we heard the bell rung. That was the time and we returned to the main street...