SAN BERNARDINO – (INT) – This once-bankrupt city has the dubious distinction of being the worst in a 100-city nationwide survey of the best places to celebrate the Fourth of July.

On the positive side, WalletHub found Los Angeles the nation’s second-best to celebrate right behind New York City. San Diego was third. Riverside was 89th.

WalletHub compared the 100 largest cities based on how well they balance holiday cost and fun. The data set of 20 key metrics ranged from average beer and wine prices to duration of fireworks shows to the Fourth of July weather forecast.

Story Date: July 4, 2019