Posts Tagged ‘land’

After World War One Attack On The U.S., Statue Of Liberty Torch Remains Closed.

The event that closed public access to the right arm and torch of the Statue of Liberty is mostly overlooked in history classes and at the monument also.


Backyard Fireworks, Sewell NJ, July 2007.

Click on the photograph of Backyard Fireworks, Sewell NJ, July 2007.to see more information and a larger version. Background Information: While attending a  party in the  NJ suburb of Sewell, NJ fireworks were bring ignited  in the backyard at around  5:00pm. The view of  the fireworks during  daytime, in an empty suburban backyard, struck me  as [...]


Statue Of Liberty Crown To Reopen To Visitors On July 4, 2009.

Click on the photograph of the Statue-Of-Liberty-Close-Up-Side-View to see more information and a larger version. I know I’m a bit  late on this  story, but  at least I made it before the actual opening. Better late than never. From a press  release issued  by  the National Park Service on May 8, 2009 and a pdf [...]