Fire Island Light House

Off to the Beach! And Jimmy Buffett!

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September 4th 2004
Woke up to Utopia Bagels! Eggs, cheese and sausage! YUM! Drove to Fire Island to tour the Lighthouse and walk the beaches. www.fireisland.com I'd say I went swimming, but I really just got tossed around by the waves. Head over heels! The water was amazingly warm and fun to play in. After a relaxing time playing on the beach, got cleaned up in one of the shower houses and headed to Jo ... 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