With summer officially here, so are the road trips.
Family gatherings, reunions, get-togethers, and vacations occur more frequently during the summer months, and AAA expects 72.2 million Americans to travel at least 50 miles from home during the upcoming 4th of July holiday.
A Record-Breaking Summer: AAA Predicts Massive 4th of July Crowds
If you’re wondering where people are traveling to in the US this year to celebrate the 4th, one of those places isn’t far from us in Rockford.
While I kind of figured Chicago would be on the list, considering the city is one of the largest in America, making it a tourist hot spot, it’s also a really popular place for Independence Day…