Ferry ride to see Lady Liberty

Our Last day in the big city!

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March 29th 2010
Our last day in the city! We spent eight hours running around the city today. After a quick stop at Starbucks, we started with a ferry ride over to The Statue of Liberty. Even a little rain couldn’t ruin our excitement! After going through airport -like security, we were cleared for the tour of the crown. When we began our 366 step ascent, I was feeling pretty confident! Once the steps changed t ... 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