Driving along 42nd Street near Broadway

Day 5 - Washington DC to New York

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June 19th 2012
Left Washington around 9am and had a bit of DC traffic to negotiate but soon on the freeway. Soon into the state of Maryland where we went passed Baltimore which is quite a big city and has a large harbor which we went under via tunnel. This town made famous by Big Mike in the movie "The Blind Side". Next we crossed into Delaware which is America's first state. We stopped at the visitor cen ... 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