Robin Williams

The Big Apple

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April 22nd 2011
Woke to a foggy and rainy morning and as such the Statue of Liberty visit was out. Took the subway to Rector Street to see the World Trade Centre site and the Memorial to the Firefighters. They are busy building and activity is everywhere which is great to see. The construction site was covered in fog. Dropped into Century 21 which early in the day was still quite empty and Danelle managed to ... read more

North America » United States » New York

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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