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Day 9 - Central Park

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July 28th 2007
Decided today we would do our own exploring of Central Park. We went down there and hired some bikes for 3 hours and rode around the bottom southern end. The park is absolutely huge with people running, cycling, walking and enjoying the numerous ponds and parks. It is just absolutely beautiful. We watched a baseball game being played in the park between the Broadway all stars (members of local br ... 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