With Art, Gillian and Ronnie

Albany - Capital of New York State

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July 27th 2010
We travelled in comfort from Wappinger Falls to Albany. Art and Gillian decided to drive us up so they could see our friend Ronnie who they hadn't seen in a long time. It was a nice drive up through Rheinbeck, where Chelsea Clinton just got married, and cross country to New York's state capital. They stayed with us for lunch before heading back home. During our stay in Albany we were also visited ... read more

North America » United States » New York » Albany

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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