Mummers Parade

Home of the Mummers - Philadelphia - August 2010 - though July 2012

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September 18th 2010
Being only 2 hours away the city of PHILADELPHIA is more than in our "overnight" trip driving range. The first time we went was for no particular reason other than to find out what the fuss was about with this whole philly cheesesteak thing. Since then we have been to Philly many times and pretty much every time it has been for the same reason - we are missing our favorite cheesesteak. We'll st ... 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