From the Captain's Chair

PA, MD, WV, & VA

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March 20th 2011
On the road again, heading down to spend a week with our dear friends in Lynchburg, VA. Driving was mostly uneventful. The farmlands of western Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia are beautiful. Rolling hills, cattle farms, and dairy fly by at highway speeds. Of course pictures out the window don't really do it all justice ... ... read more

North America » United States » Virginia

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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