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Although Adriaen Block established the first settlement in Greenwich in 1614, a permanent community did not come about until 1640, when the land was purchased from the original inhabitants for 25 coats. That land now is graced by large houses with commensurate price tags.

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EDITOR PICK7 Amazing Mid-century Modern Buildings in the U.S.AAA Travel Editor, Patricia Miller04/05/2023 : Explore these places to go and things to see where you'll find examples of mid-century modern architecure in the United States.7 Amazing Mid-century Modern Buildings in the U.S.
EDITOR PICK7 of the Most Stunning Botanical Gardens in AmericaAAA Travel Editor, Frank Swanson04/05/2023 : One of the best things to do on vacation is to explore botanical gardens. These seven gardens offer a peaceful retreat for both mind and spirit and provide fun things to do with family.7 of the Most Stunning Botanical Gardens in America
ARTICLEGreenwich Although Adriaen Block established the first settlement in Greenwich in 1614, a permanent community did not come about until 1640, when the land was purchased from the original inhabitants for 25 coats. That land now is graced by large houses with commensurate price tags.Greenwich
NATIONAL PARKAllegheny National Forest Allegheny National Forest extends 40 miles south from the New York-Pennsylvania border through the counties of Warren, Forest, Elk and McKean. The only national forest in Pennsylvania, its approximately 517,000 acres include 500 miles of fishing streams, 272 miles of hiking and cross-country ski trails, 300 miles of snowmobile trails and 108 miles of trail-bike and ATV routes. Several scenic drives traverse the area; contact the forest for recommended routes.Allegheny National Forest
NATIONAL PARKAntietam National Battlefield On SR 34/65 at Sharpsburg, Antietam National Battlefield is a more-than-3,000-acre site where the Battle of Antietam, as it was called by the Union, or the Battle of Sharpsburg, as it was referred to by the Confederacy, took place Sept. 17, 1862.Antietam National Battlefield
NATIONAL PARKArlington National Cemetery Directly across the Potomac River west of Washington, Arlington National Cemetery was established in 1864 on the confiscated estate of Robert E. Lee. It is an impressive sight, with seemingly endless rows of simple white headstones. Imposing stones and monuments mark the graves of many individuals and groups.Arlington National Cemetery
NATIONAL PARKAssateague Island National Seashore Eight miles south of Ocean City, Md., via SR 611, Assateague Island is a narrow 37-mile-long barrier island paralleling the coast of Maryland and Virginia. Assateague Island National Seashore and Assateague State Park manage the Maryland portion of the island, and the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge manages the Virginia end. The national seashore encompasses 49,500 acres (19,000 of which are land), including Assateague Island and nearby small islands.Assateague Island National Seashore
NATIONAL PARKCape Cod National Seashore Occupying 40 miles along Cape Cod's coastline, the 43,608-acre Cape Cod National Seashore offers dunes constantly reshaped by storm and wind, marshland, glacial cliffs and dense forests. Spared the scars of industrial buildup, the beaches, ponds and open fields remain protected in a natural state. The cape also is marked by weathered cottages, villages and lighthouses.Cape Cod National Seashore
NATIONAL PARKChesapeake And Ohio Canal National Historical Park The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park follows the Maryland shore of the Potomac River from Georgetown in Washington, D.C., to Cumberland. Construction on the 184.5-mile canal began in 1828, and the canal operated 1850-1924.Chesapeake And Ohio Canal National Historical Park
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