Liberty State Park

Today, Liberty State Park serves an important role in the New York Harbor area. As the railroads and industry started to drop the land was abandoned and became an empty dump site. Land with decaying buildings, tracks and piles of debris was transformed into a modern urban state park. The park was formally opened on Flag Day, June 14, 1976, as New Jersey's bicentennial gift to the nation. Most of the 1,122 acre park is open space with about 300 acres made for public recreation. On July 30, 1916

With the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, the industries of the United States quickly went into high gear to produce the war materials and other goods needed by the warring powers. Because of its strategic location and vast shipping facilities, New York Harbor became the main port for transporting those materials overseas.

Description of a Trip to the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, New Jersey When deciding on a place for my science trip, I knew the perfect place would be the Liberty Science Center, located in Jersey City, New Jersey. I went there often as a child, so I already knew that there was a great deal to learn there. What I didn?t realize was how much it had been updated since I was there last. There are so many advances going on in science and technology, it?s all so amazing. What surprised

been to a Licking County park? I have been to both Licking County State Parks. I am going to explain some of the similarities and differences of Buckeye Lake State Park and Flint Ridge State Park, which is really more of a National park because it is a massive park which I will explain in later paragraphs. I am going to talk about why these parks are so well known their terrain and some of the things that can be seen at these state parks. There are many different parks in Licking County but there

Scum Frogging at Shakamak Locating bass can sometimes prove to be a futile attempt leaving one to wonder, where did they all go? During one such outing at Shakamak State Park located in Jasonville Indiana. I found myself searching shallow and deep, shade and sun, grass and rock, dead-falls and standing timber for any bass willing to take the bait. I had decided that the bass just were not in a feeding mood but I was. I eased into a cove and pondered my predicament over a cold drink and turkey

Professor Lemos ENG 120 14 November 2017 Tourist Destination Essay Within the borders of the amazing United States of America, lye a multitude of national and natural treasures. From The statue of liberty, the amazing gift given to us by our allies, to the beaches of San Diego, California, you will find many breathtaking, beautiful and astonishing places. One of these natural beauties are national parks, places of scenic or even historical importance that are placed under protection by the federal government

The trombone has a long, rich history dating back to the 1440s when it was introduced as a sackbut. Throughout its history, the trombone hasn’t had many significant changes in construction, but the number of types of music that the trombone can play has rapidly increased. From Leopold Mozart to Joseph Alessi, there have been many people who have had influence and power of the instrument. This essay will explain the history of the trombone, features of the trombone, and last my perception of the

I first went to Garner State Park when I was thirteen years of age, I had never heard of that place before, but my neighbors from across the street had invited me for the weekend. Ever since I visited, it became one of my favorite places to attend to; I have yet to find someone who doesn’t find that park beautiful. I did a vast number of things which were all genuinely enjoyable; everything was done at the perfect time from the early morning till sunset. Generally, I arrive there at four in the

over 35,000 dairy cows currently working up to 22 hours a day giving them the competitive edge. Although this may appear somewhat monopolistic, it does provide employment opportunities for many as well as financial economic development for the entire State of Minnesota. Another spectacular main event in rural Minnesota is

Last summer Lily and her family took a trip to Wyoming and South Dakota. They went to Yellowstone, Devils Tower, Black Hills and Mt. Rushmore. At the end of the school year Lily’s parents told all the kids that they will be going to South Dakota in a big RV in July. It was a couple months away, but they were excited. A month later they found the RV they wanted. “ Why don’t we go to Yellowstone to.” said Lily’s Dad. There plan was to leave got a week and be able to see everything they wanted