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Sunset over Manhattan

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June 25th 2010
Well this will be our last blog for a good while 😞 Last night we went up the Empire State Building. The queues weren't too bad. We paid extra to go up to the 102nd floor which wasn't really worth it. The best views were from the 86th floor as it's outside. We got there just in time to see the sunset which was great although the observatory was heaving and you had to really push to get ... 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