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THE EAST:
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NEW YORK - THE CULTURAL CAPITAL. THINGS TO SEE INCLUDE
BROADWAY, THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, CENTRAL PARK, THE
STATUE OF LIBERTY, THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, GRAND
CENTRAL STATION, CHINA TOWN, THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM.

WASHINGTON
THE CAPITAL AND SEAT OF THE CHAMBERS OF REPRESENTATIVES
OF THE SENATE. THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT IN MEMORY OF THE
FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. TO THE SOUTH OF
LAFAYETTE SQUARE THE WHITE HOUSE, RESIDENCE OF THE
PRESIDENT, THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART. ON THE OUTSKIRTS
OF WASHINGTON MOUNT VERNON.

PHILADELPHIA
CRADLE OF THE NATION. PHILADELPHIA WAS THE CAPITAL OF THE
UNITED STATES 1700 TO 1800. IN THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK
IS TO BE FOUND THE LIBERTY BELL, THE BELL THAT MARKED THE
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDANCE IN THE UNITED STATES. ALSO
BETTY ROSS HOUSE WHERE THE FIRST BANNER OF THE UNITED
STATES WAS MADE. TO SEE ALSO IS WASHINGTON SQUARE
AND THE NORMAN ROCKWELL MUSEUM.

CONNECTICUT
HARTFORD IS THE CAPITAL. THE MYSTIC SEAPORT, OPEN AIR
MUSEUM, THE CAMPUS OF YALE UNIVERSITY, IN NEW HAVEN AND
THE MYSTIC MARINELAND AQUARIUM WITH ITS 2000 ANIMALS.

MAINE
BANGOR IS THE COMMERCIAL CENTRE WITH MANY MODERN SHOPS.
GREENVILLE IS A PARADISE FOR THE FISHERMAN, HUNTER AND
CANOEIST ON THE RIVER PORTLAND.


MASSACHUSETTS
BOSTON, THE ROAD OF LIBERTY WHICH IS A TOURISTIC ROUTE OF
3KMS. THE CAPITOL, THE CHURCH IN PARK STREET, THE OLD
HOTEL OF THE CITY, THE NAVEL BOAT YARD OF CHARLESTOWN AND
FRIGATE OF THE UNITED STATES. CONSTITUTION, THE OLDEST
BUILDING OF MARITIME AMERICA.

NEW HAMPSHIRE
AN EXCURSION CAN BE TAKEN TO MOUNT WASHINGTON ON THE COG
RAILWAY. THE VILLAGE OF FATHER CHRISTMAS IN JEFFERSON WITH
DEER.

RHODE ISLAND
THE SPLENDID BEACHES AND THE REMARKABLE FESTIVALS OF MUSIC AND
ART. PROVIDENCE THE CAPITAL AND ST JOHN BROWN HOUSE, ONE OF THE
BEST PRESERVED FROM THE 18TH CENTURY.

VERMONT
THE GREEN MOUNTAINS ABOVE THE PRETTY VILLAGES AND PLEASENT
VALLEYS. BURLINGTON AND LAKE CHAMPLAIN, BATTERY PARK.

THE WEST
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CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES THE SECOND CITY OF THE UNITED STATES. THIS
CITY IS RENOWNED FOR ITS BEACHES, MUSEUMS, SHOPPING AND
THE HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS.

ORANGE COUNTY
A REGION OF PARKS AND ATTRACTIONS FOR EXAMPLE DISNEYLAND.
SAN DIEGO - TO SEE ARE THE HISTORIC SITES, THE ZOO AND
THE MARITIME MUSEUM.

SAN FRANCISCO
THE TRAMWAYS, THE HILLS, THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE AND THE
REDWOODS SOME OF WHICH ARE OVER 200 YEARS OLD.

SACRAMENTO
THIS IS THE CAPITAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THERE IS
A REMARKABLE RAILWAY MUSEUM. ALSO TO SEE IS SUTTERS FORT THE
FIRST FRONTIER POST OF THE STATE & THE LAKE OF TAHOE NAMED
THE PEARL OF THE SIERRAS.

NEVADA
LAS VEGAS CELEBRATED FOR ITS CASINOS. THERE ARE ALSO
NUMEROUS MUSEUMS WHICH RETRACE THE LIFE OF THE INDIAN

ARIZONA
THE GRAND CANYNON, 360 KMS LONG 1,7KMS DEEP AND 16KMS
WIDE.

PHOENIX AND TUCSON
THIS AREA IS DOTTED WITH RANCHES AND GOLF COURSES
WITH THE DESSERT AS A BACKDROP.

UTAH
SALT LAKE CITY AT THE FOOT OF MONT WASATCH AND THE
MOUNTAIN STATIONS IDEAL POINT FROM WHICH TO TRAVEL
NORTH AND EAST.

ALASKA
PLANES LEAVE FAIRBANKS OR ANCHORAGE FOR EXCURSIONS
IN THE NORTH. THERE ARE THE HISTORIC SITES ASSOCIATED
WITH THE KLONDIKE GOLD.

NATIONAL PARKS
THE MOST REPUTED ARE THE GRAND CANYNON, LAKE POWELL,
YOSEMITE, SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYNON, LASSEN, MONUMENT
VALLEY, BRYCE CANYNON.

FLORIDA AND LOUSIANA
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FLORIDA
MIAMI. BISCAYNE BOULEVARD WHICH IS THE PRINCIPAL
ARTERY OF THE CITY AND RUNS THROUGH SUCH PLACES AS CORAL
GABLES, COCONUT GROVE AND NORTH MIAMI. TO VISIT ARE THE
MUSEUM VIZCAYA AND THE MUSEUM GARDENS, THERE ARE EXOTIC
BIRDS AND FLAMINGO ROSES. THERE IS ALSO THE METRO ZOO
KNOWN FOR ITS BENGAL TIGERS AND KOALA BEARS.
IN THE QUARTER KNOWN AS LITTLE HAVANA EVERYTHING CUBAN CAN
BE EXPERIENCED.

ORLANDO
THE MOST CELEBRATED PARK HERE IS DISNEY WORLD INCLUDING
THE MAGIC KINGDOM, EPCOT CENTER, DISNEY MGM STUDIOS THEME
PARK.

LOUISIANA
NEW ORLEANS. FOUNDED IN 1718, SO NAMED IN HONOUR OF THE
DUKE OF ORLEANS THE REGENT OF FRANCE. HERE THE ATMOSPHERE
OF THE CITY IS THE ATTRACTION.

NEW ORLEANS
THE OLD SQUARE IN THE CENTER NAMED JACKSON SQUARE BREATHES
WITH THE REAL SPIRIT OF THE CITY. THERE ARE THE OLD MANSIONS
WITH WROUGHT IRON BALCONIES. THE STREETS ARE ALIVE WITH JAZZ.
CLOSE TO JACKSON SQUARE IS THE CATHEDRAL OF ST LOUIS, THE
OLDEST IN THE COUNTRY.
THERE IS A FRENCH MARKET BUILT IN 1836. BOUBON STREET IS ALSO
KNOWN FOR ITS GRAND HOUSES. THERE IS THE NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM
OF ART WHICH HOUSES A COLLECTION OF FRENCH PAINTINGS.
LEAVING THE CITY IS THE MOUNT HOPE PLANTATION CONSTRUCTED
FROM CYPRUS WOOD IN 1817.

POPULAR CITIES:
NEW YORK | LOS ANGELES | CHICAGO | BOSTON | LAS VEGAS
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