A painting of Washington at a wedding in New Castle.

Day 96

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November 28th 2007
Obfuscator writes: We left our campsite at Killen's Pond State Park, and drove into Dover. Dover has a great many museums and things to look at, particularly for a city that doesn't seem to be all that big. The first stop was the capitol, as we always enjoy seeing them when we can. Delaware's capitol was a bit strange. For one thing, they called it Legislative Hall, and it seemed a lot smaller ... read more

North America » United States » Delaware » Newark

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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