Memorial on adjacent fire station

Atlanta to New York

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September 26th 2006
As we approached New York under clear blue skies on our flight from Atlanta we had an unbelievable introduction to the city with perfect views from the aircraft of the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Central Park and the rest of Manhattan. Unfortunately no photos as the seat belt sign was already on with my camera in the overhead locker. An exciting journey to our hotel by bus and ... read more

North America » United States » New York » New York » Manhattan

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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