Exploring the United States... (New York)

They say...

"in order to know where you're going

you need to know where you've been"

and what better way to

learn, share, and explore

your family

history

heritage

legacy

than to go back

and visit!

(we're exploring the United States)

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The Schaffer Family

featuring

"The Doctor"

She visits every year, but this time
she took her younger brother!

Los Angeles to New York
(approx. 2,451 miles)

First stop?

   

Horse Carriage Rides
through...

Central Park

and if New York is on your "bucket list"
you're probably going to also want to

see a

Broadway Show

The Lion King

Traveler's Tip:

Save $$ and enter the Ticket Lottery
for a chance to win discounted tickets

while there...

they

WON TICKETS
to see "Wicked"

Next on your list? 

The Statue of Liberty

Traveler's Tip:

When you visit "Lady Liberty"
take a moment to search your ancestry

She says...

My great-great grandfather, Henry Hamptonie was born
in the 1880's, and migrated to New York from St. Croix

The staff at the Statue of Liberty were able to
locate and print a document with his signature...

"I was so excited"

(Photos of her "New York Family"
during the 1960's)

and before you end your trip
don't neglect to try something...

new
active
fun

Ice Skating

linked below...

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

(because sometimes)

this is just "the kind of something"

to serve

as a reminder of the beauty that can occur
when you open yourself up to new adventures

Where is your family from?

(find more Family Adventures here)