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Starting way back when in 1924, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has become a national treasure - captivating the country far beyond those cold, excited faces lined up along Broadway.
Take a flip through for a look back at the show-stopping balloons that have floated their way across the New York skyline.
[Photo via Macy's Inc]