Staten Island Ferry

New York

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May 20th 2012
Tuesday We took the 10am Megabus out of South Station to New York. I managed to dash on the bus and get the front seats on the top deck which had a great view and helped alleviate any travel sickness. The bus had free wifi and power outlets so we spent the 4 hour ride on the Internet. We arrived in New York at 2:30 to rain. Lots and lots of rain. We grabbed our coats from our cases and started ... 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