Foggy Morning Drive

Lighthouse Stay -- Bucket List Item -- Check!

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October 13th 2016
Geo: 41.4921, -71.3113We woke up early this morning since we had an estimated four-hour drive from Hope to Newport. After breakfast in the Inn when they opened at 8 a.m., we were off by 9:00 for the drive through New York and Connecticut to Newport, Rhode Island and the Rose Island Lighthouse. Anticipating heavy traffic as we made our way on I-287 just north of New York City, we allowed plent ... 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