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Five Mile Point (Old New Haven)

Landmarks – East Haven, Connecticut

Just south of the Five Mile Point Lighthouse lies the grave of British Ensign and Assistant Adjutant Watkins, who met his end on July 5, 1779. The British, with their sights set on New Haven, attempted a landing at Five Mile Point, ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Bowne House

Museums – Flushing, New York

The Bowne House is a fine example of mid-17th-century Anglo-Dutch architecture with an exceptional collection of furnishings, but its true magic is its story. The house was built by John Bowne, a ... More on Discoverqueens.info

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  • A microcosm of 300 years of social, cultural and political history, Bowne House (ca. 1661) is the oldest house in Queens and among the oldest in New York City. It was built by John Bowne, who emigr... More on Heritage

Bridge: Gilbert

Landmarks – Derby, Connecticut

(Gilbert, 20', 1967, 07-05-a) across a brook in Derby , Derby Township, New Haven County, CT. CT34 SE (curves E.) 1.5 miles from jct with CT8 exit 15 in Derby, S. on Derby Milford Rd. 0.1 miles to the ... More on dalejtravis.com

Pearl's

Bars – Baltimore, Maryland

Pearl's - In need of a quick drink without the hassle of a doorman? Pearl's will do the trick. Grab a seat at the welcoming bar and order one of the many brews on hand. The bartender will likely hook you ... More on clubzone

Quinn's Tavern

Things To Do – Staten Island, New York

Quinn's Tavern - If you need a place to unwind after another week of mindless TPS reports, Quinn's Tavern, located at 838 Bay St, might just do the trick. Pretty barebones ... More on clubzone

Frenchtown

Landmarks – Elkton, Maryland

Inscription. Frenchtown, one mile west of this marker, was an important link in the north-south travel route during the 18th and 19th centuries. As a depot, it was burned by the British under Admiral Cockburn on April 29, 1813. , ... More on HMDB

The Arts Effect

Music and Theater – New York, New York

We have been to several wonderful FREE events and have loved every one of them! More on GoCityKids

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  • They offer many free theater events (including classes) for families throughout the year. More on GoCityKids

  • An amazing program for kids! They offers tons of free events throughout the year. I highly recommend their productions! More on GoCityKids

Galerie Ingrid Cooper

Museums – Potomac, Maryland

The Comedy Market

Things To Do – New York, New York

The Comedy Market, one of New York’s finest spots for entertainment, has now opened its doors to accommodate you and your friends for your Prom night. The talent that the Comedy Market attracts is first-rate, with acts straight from ... More on clubzone

Labor Day Parade

Landmarks – New York, New York

The Labor day parade is the best in tha City,because you have all these Different Caribbean natives celeb... More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The Labor day parade is the best in tha City ,because you have all these Different Caribbean natives celebr... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • First celebrated in 1882, Labor Day was started as a holiday to celebrate the American worker; ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Union Square

Music and Theater – New York, New York

The food is very good and the portions are big. More on CitySearch

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  • Upscale business casual with surprizingly good food and an excellent staff. More on TripAdvisor

  • My friend and I have been to Uptown tons of times for drinks and appetizers. It is the nicest place on the ... More on CitySearch

Faculty Club Inc*The

Things To Do – New York, New York

Faculty Club Inc*The - You’ve been here before. No, maybe not this particular grocer, but you’ve seen a million like it. Faculty Club Inc*The is the usual kind of corner store that you’d see in the beginning of an action film…you ... More on clubzone

Camilles Sidewalk Cafe

Restaurants – Jersey City, New Jersey

Wendy's

Restaurants – Rockville, Maryland

China Garden

Restaurants – Baltimore, Maryland

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