Acadia National Park

U.S of A

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October 6th 2010
So before I talk about what we did on our journey, I have to tell you about this couple we met in Bar Harbor Maine. So we walk in to the Bar Harbor Hostel and meet Jeff. Jeff is one of the men who run the hostel. While we were talking with Jeff, Rene mentioned it was our anniversary and Jeff's face lit up. He asked how many years and all the usual inquiry questions. Then he proceeded to tell ... read more

North America » United States » Massachusetts » Boston

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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