Chrysler mural

Day 49: NYC

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February 14th 2012
Last day in NYC, had another quiet one today. First on my agenda was getting a parcel posted off. I needed to lighten my suitcase a bit for my upcoming flights. I headed over to the post office to check my options. The best seemed to be a "flat rate large box" which was able to carry up to 20lbs. Unfortunately the box was pretty small, but it was the best I could do. I managed to fit about 8lbs of ... read more

North America » United States » New York » New York » Manhattan

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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