Roseland Water Park Review - New York
Roseland Water Park is a wonderful summer destination in Upstate New York. Roseland Water Park is in Canandaigua, near Rochester, and encompasses over 50 acres of water-related amusement. I visited Roseland Water Park in the Summer of 2008 for ... [... more]
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Ten Free Things to do in New York City - New York
Deborah Crawford, our BellaOnline's Family Travel Editor, has written an excellent article chock-full of free (and fun!) things to do in New York City. Some of her suggestions include free tours, free admission to museums, and if you can't make ... [... more]
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The Statue of Liberty Poem - New York
The famous poem inscribed on the Statue of Liberty is officially titled "The New Colossus." It was written by poet Emma Lazarus in 1883 as a donation to an auction which was intended to raise money for the pedestal which the Statue of Liberty .. [... more]
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News From New York - New York
This week (August 30 - September 5) will be the time to shop for clothing in New York State. Clothing and footwear (and items used to make and repair these items) costing less than $110 will not be subject to state sales tax. In addition, ... [... more]
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Statue of Liberty Halloween Costume - New York
Show your love of the USA with these gorgeous costumes of the Statue of Liberty! A great patriotic costume. This costume includes a long green robe with drape and a spiked green headpiece. A bit fantastically colored, this version is white with ... [... more]
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The Gates, Central Park, New York, 1979-2005 - New York
A temporary work of art by New York artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude has drawn record numbers to Central Park in New York City. As of February 16, over one million people had visited the park to see The Gates. The exhibit consists of panels of ... [... more]
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The Statue of Liberty - A History - New York
The Statue of Liberty in New York City is one of America's most enduring signs of freedom and hope. Where did it come from, and why was it created? The idea was first thought up in 1865 at a dinner run by Professor Edourd de Laboulaye. The group ... [... more]
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Visiting the Statue of Liberty - New York
My husband and I recently went to NYC with my brother and sister-in-law, who live in Phoenix, AZ. My 14-year-old niece was also along. We tried to see unsuccessfully to visit the Statue of Liberty on the first day. See the story here: here. The ... [... more]
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New York City - Revisited - New York
Life is funny. Up until a few weeks ago, I had never been to NYC. Now, within a month, I've been there twice! The first time was a pleasure trip, to see the city with my husband and brother and his family. This time, I had to take my nephew to ... [... more]
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My Trip to New York City - New York
Even though I've lived in New York State all of my life, I've never been to New York City. (I can hear the shocked gasps now!) Never fear, I recently ventured into the city - lower Manhattan, to be exact. My husband and I went to NYC with my ... [... more]
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Visiting the Corning Museum of Glass - New York
The Corning Museum of Glass is located in Corning, New York, a small city in the Southern Tier of New York near the Pennsylvania border. Corning is a logical home for the Corning Museum of Glass, as it is the home of Corning Incorporated ... [... more]
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How to Dress Like a Local in New York City - New York
New York City is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, but often, tourists who "act like tourists" or "look like tourists" are looked down on by locals and occasionally even targeted by pickpockets and thieves. Making [... more]
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