In both 2015 and 2016, we informed you, our dear readers, about the spectacular 4th of July fireworks shows across the state. That time of the year is quickly approaching, and you may be thinking, "Where can I find awesome fireworks near me this year?" Well, fear not. Only in Your State has—once again—compiled a comprehensive list of the very best 4th of July fireworks shows across the Silver State for 2017. Take a look.

1. Star Spangled Sparks, Reno

Enjoy a two-day 4th of July celebration in Victorian Square on Saturday, 1 July and Tuesday, 4 July. from 4:00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. This is the region's longest and most spectacular fireworks display and will be launched from the roof of the Nugget Casino Resort. In addition to fireworks, festivities include food vendors, live music, arts and crafts, and a costumed patriotic bike parade for the kids. Admission is free to the public. Tickets are available for the VIP viewing party for $50 that includes a private BBQ party and premium sitting for the fireworks display. For more information, please contact the Nugget Casino at 800-843-2427.

2. Caesars Palace Fireworks, Las Vegas

Caesars Palace is among the best fireworks shows in the state. This year, Caesars will be displaying its 13.5-minute fireworks extravaganza, launched from the top of the Julius Tower (formerly the Roman Tower), at 9:10 p.m. on the 4th. The spectacle is best viewed from the strip in front of the hotel. Las Vegas has many fireworks shows (see below.) In fact, Travelocity has ranked Las Vegas in the Top 5 places to watch 4th of July fireworks. For more information, please contact Caesars Palace at (800) 338-2127.

3. Red, White, and Tahoe Blue, Incline Village

After a fun-filled, family-friendly day complete with breakfast, kids' activities, parade, community fair, and rubber duck races, join the San Diego Marine Band for the Fireworks Extravaganza 2017 at Incline Beach on 4 July beginning at 9:30 p.m. For more information, please call 775-315-2004 or email at [email protected].

4. Rockets over the River, Laughlin

Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over the Colorado River on Saturday 1 July and Tuesday 4 July at 9:00 p.m. Savor the stunning view from any of Laughlin's casinos or the Laughlin River Walk. The fireworks are gorgeous reflected upon the water of the Colorado River. For more information, please call Laughlin Tourism at (702) 298-2214.

5. 69th Annual Boulder City Damboree, Boulder City

After a fun-filled day of 4th of July food, parades, games, contests, and entertainment, the evening ends with a spectacular fireworks display at Veterans' Memorial Park at 9:30 p.m. with D.J Mike Pacini. For more information, please contact the Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department at 702-293-9256 or at [email protected].

Carson County 4th of July Fireworks Shows

• Nevada Northern Railway Fireworks Express. Take the train to the hilltop and see the Ely fireworks spectacular. 4 July, all day. $39 for adults, $20 for children.
• Fallon 4^th of July Picnic and Parade, 4 July at Churchill County Fairgrounds
• Las Vegas 51’s Baseball Team Fireworks, 4 July after the game with the El Paso Chihuahuas
• Fireworks at the Linq Promenade, Las Vegas, 4 July at 9:20 p.m.
• Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, 4 July at 9 p.m.
• Moapa County 4th of July Celebration, Overton on 4 July at dusk.
• Red Rock Casino, Las Vegas, 4 July at 9 p.m.
• The Stratosphere, Las Vegas, 4 July at 9 p.m.
• Green Valley Ranch, Henderson, 4 July at 9 p.m.
• Henderson 4^th of July celebration, 4 July at Heritage Park from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
• Mesquite Independence Day, 4 July at the Mesquite Chamber of Commerce at dusk
• Fernley 4^th of July, 4 July at Out of Town Park at dusk.
• Beatty Volunteer Fire Department 4^th of July Celebration, 4 July at Death Valley National Park at dusk
• Pahrump Fireworks Spectacular, 4 July at Petrack Park.
• Tonopah 4^th of July Fireworks, 4 July at the Joe Friel Sports Complex
• Virginia City 4^th of July celebration with parade and fireworks, 4 July.
• 4^th of July at Aces Park, Reno on 4 July after the Aces play the Tacoma Rainiers
• 4^th of July at Artown with the Reno Philharmonic, Reno on 4 July at Wingfield Park at 9:30 p.m.
• July 4^th Fireworks in Tahoe City, 4 July at dusk
• Lights on the Lake at South Lake Tahoe, 4 July at 9:45 p.m.
• Ely, 4 July at 9:30 p.m. at the NNRY Depot

Have you attended any of these spectacular 4th of July fireworks shows in the past? Did I leave your favorite off this list? Where will you be celebrating the 4th this year? Please comment below.