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6 hrs Layover in New York, NY

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September 17th 2010
My first and only time in New York City. I will never forget the bus ride from the airport downtown. Seeing the skyline and approaching it. Eventually, being dwarfed by it. I haven't been back since. I would hear my peers talk glowingly about their visits to New York. I just never really called out to me. ... 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