Goodbye NJ, Hello NY

The A.T. in New York

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June 25th 2008
June 18 We stayed the previous night at a church hostel in Vernon, NJ. We had all-you-can-eat pizza, bought some groceries, and watched the Celtics win the NBA championship. In the morning, we were able to quickly type a blog entry before we had to leave (the church was having a preschool graduation ceremony and didn't want any dirty hikers hanging around). A local trail angel showed up to t ... read more

North America » United States » New York

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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