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History Lessons: the Statue of Liberty

by Vanessa Druckman

October 13, 2008

The Statue of Liberty is one of the most internationally recognized American landmarks, and it's right in our backyard. My kids really enjoyed seeing her up close. For a long time after 9/11, there was no access inside the Statue of Liberty, but it's recently opened up again. Hiking up inside the statue to reach the observation deck with its gorgeous vista of downtown Manhattan is an adventure  Read more...

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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