Watch out for the two black ladies walking around asking for a dollar or "money so they can buy something to eat." They might ask you more than once or start begging.
If you want to actually see the participants at the Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest, make sure to get there at least 90 minutes early. Bring water (so you don't have to buy any). Read more
Awful service! If you want to wait for hot dogs you could get at the grocery store where supervisors are joking around themselves while customers wait in line be my guest.