West Virginia Capitol from rear.

Day 101

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December 3rd 2007
Obfuscator writes: We got out the Plaza Hotel in Charleston after a decent continental breakfast and more internet weather and tourism checking. The Plaza Hotel, I might add, was a decent place to stay, but it had some quirks, which might make it sit in the non-recommended category. First, though it had HBO, it also only had 16 channels, about half of which didn't come in clearly, or had nothin ... read more

North America » United States » North Carolina

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more