German Lunch, with beer

Last full day

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April 5th 2014
Geo: 40.7528, -73.9853Our last full day in Noo Yoik, sadly. Totally different weather today, cold, grey and damp so we decided to make it a museum day and headed Downtown. On the way we stopped at 23^rd St to look at the iconic Flat Iron building. Erected in 1902, at 22 storeys high it was the city's first steel-frame skyscraper. Sandwiched on a triangular plot betwee ... 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