Washington Monument

Washington Post! (the title is a pun...ok it sucks)

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May 15th 2006
Sorry for the huge Blog again, I know they are turning into essays but bare with me, don’t worry I’ve added lots of pictures too!!! After such as good time in Chicago we wanted to have a more relaxing (alcohol free) visit to Washington, a city more famous for its landmarks, monuments and museums than its nightlife which was probably a good thing as we were both feeling pretty worn down, its a ... read more

North America » United States » District of Columbia » Washington

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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