Cloud Gate

Made up of 168 stainless steel plates welded together, its highly polished exterior has no visible seams. It is 33 feet by 66 feet by 42 feet (10 m × 20 m × 13 m), and weighs 110 short tons (100 t; 98 long tons).

Days 40 to 45 - Chicago

August 25th 2010
I’m currently on route to Detroit via Pittsburgh and Toledo so I guess it’s time to add that Chicago update. I left New Orleans in the afternoon and touched down in Chicago later on in the evening. This was actually my second visit to “The Windy City”. My previous adventure back in 2007 only lasted a night and I think we spent most of that time in the hotel bar and other institutes of see ... 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

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