Marquette Celebrates 4th of July 2014
Parades, fireworks, and music mark our 238th year as an independent nation!
Marquette, MI – Here’s a look at some of the 4th of July celebrations that took place in Marquette on our Independence Day 2014. Photo essay by Ron Caspi.

Motorcycle riders clear the way for the start of the Marquette, MI 4th of July parade.

Brooke Brauer Miss Upper Peninsula Teen (right) and Jimmi Vereb Miss Upper Peninsula (left) wave to parade viewers.

Scottish dancers perform in the Marquette, MI 4th of July parade.

A firefighter waves to the crowd gathered for the 4th of July parade in Marquette, MI.

Friends and supporters of sexual diversity advocate for tolerance with their message to “Stand on the Side of LOVE” during the 4th of July parade.

Skateboarders cross the street as the 4th of July parade begins in downtown Marquette, MI.

Kids walking with a float throw candy to the crowd as they march towards downtown Marquette, MI during the 4th of July parade.

View of crowds gathering for the music & food festival celebration for the 4th of July in Marqette, MI.

A band performs at the 4th of July food & music festival at the lower harbor of Marquette, MI.

Lower harbor celebration for the 4th of July in Marquette, MI.

Music performance during the lower harbor 4th of July celebration in Marquette, MI.

The fireworks show was cut short by technical difficulties but the celebration continued regardless!
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