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USS Constellation

The USS Constellation is the last all-sail warship built by the US Navy. It was launched in 1854 out of Portsmouth, Virginia, and though her first duties were largely diplomatic, she helped fight the slave trade, fought in the Civil War, acted as a training ship at the Naval Acadamy in Annapolis, Maryland, and served as the flagship of the US Atlantic Fleet in WWII.
Baltimore's Inner Harbor and The B&O Railroad Museum

April 7th 2009
Located a short distance from each other, the Maritime Museum in Baltimore's Inner Harbor and the Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) Railroad Museum make for a fantastic day-trip into Baltimore. With family in town, we ventured north for the day, first visiting the B&O Railroad Museum, which is the birthplace of American Railroading and a massive museum of over 40 acres with nearly 200 trains on display. ... read more
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American Flag 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
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