Marathon moon

Key West

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February 10th 2010
We took shore leave from Gust O'Wind for 4 days and took the bus to Key West. It was a good break from living aboard and an opportunity to celebrate Marlene's birthday. We found a quiet little hotel just off the main street (Duval) which is in constant motion. As many as 3 cruise ships were in port at one time so it can be a busy place. A highlight was Superbowl Sunday. Friends recommend ... 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