Metropolitan Museum of New York

New York day three

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September 29th 2006
Our last full day in New York started with a delightful walk across Central Park to the Metropolitan Museum of New York for our cultural fix. From there we caught our final bus tour around Uptown Manhattan including Harlem. In the evening we explored Greenwich Village which reminded us of Wimbledon in London. As well as enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the place, we were entertained by a s ... 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