This Independence Day, the Hudson Valley was lit. Literally speaking, fireworks lit up the Hudson Valley skyline from Albany to Westchester as the region celebrated the birth of our nation. Of course, fireworks and festivities wouldn’t be complete without the Instagram photos to prove it. Here are a few snaps of the colorful sparklers that brightened the Valley this year. If you have a stellar shot to share, don’t forget to tag us on Instagram or use #hvmag.