New York

New York. The big apple, and my last City destination

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May 6th 2006
We left the campsite in Washington, the last night of camping on this trip, and drove to Philadelphia. We stopped in Philly for lunch, and again for a whirlwind look around the City, and it looks a huge place with many people. Back in the car and on the road, to the last destination of my tour, New York. I had never been to the States before, so I was particularly looking forward to coming ... read more

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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