Mystic Drawbridge

PA to Connecticut

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May 16th 2007
After leaving PA, we stopped at Prevost bus in New Jersey for a maintenance check and a place to leave Coco while we visited Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Ferry to Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty - $29; two hot dogs at Ellis Island - $5.90; $0 charges at Prevost Hospital - PRICELESS! The Ellis Island exhibits were fascinating. It’s hard to imagine the hardships faced by our immigr ... read more

North America » United States » Connecticut

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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