From: casarollnotes.blogspot.com Tim and Linda Bunyan
Checked in to NY Nickerson Beach Campground in Lido Beach. It borders the Atlantic Ocean with a 121-acre park with beaches, swimming, and fun for the family. 3 Nights $216.00.
Jones Beach Theater is an outdoor amphitheater at Jones Beach State Park. Jimmy Buffet performed here many times.
Fire Island National Seashore is a 32-mile-long and a mile-wide center island of the outer barrier islands parallel to the South Shore of Long Island.
The Fire Island Light House is a landmark on the Great South Bay. It is an important and historic landmark for transatlantic ships entering New York Harbor at the turn of the last century. For many European immigrants, the Fire Island Light was their first sight of land upon arrival in America.
Coney Island Beach and Boardwalk is an ideal summer respite. 3 miles of sandy beaches and summertime sunny and ocean waves make for the perfect getaway. Off-season we gaze up at the iconic Parachute Jump at the NY Aquarium, The Abe Stark Ice Skating Rink
Nathan's Famous, Inc. This is the original Nathan's restaurant at the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Founded: 1916.l It began as a nickel hot dog stand and bears the name of its co-founder Nathan Handwerker who started the business with his wife, Ida. Ida created the hot dog recipe and the secret spice recipe. The Coney Island Hot Dog is topped with meat sauce with mustard and chopped onions. The Major League Baseball named Nathans as an official hot dog sponsor.
The Queens Museum at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, NY. An educational center
founded in 1972 and A room-sized scale model of the five boroughs.has permanent exhibitions. A room-sized scale model of the five boroughs built for the 1964 NY World's Fair and repeatedly updated since then. The Panorama of the City of New York.
We strolled the Flushing Meadows-Corona Park manicured lawn and benches.
Grandstand Stadium for the US Open Tennis competition. It is situated in the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, New York. The stadium can seat 8,000 people, owned by the United States Tennis Association.
Tim has mapped out our route (with RV in tow) through NY on our way to Harrisburg, PA to stay at the Elks Lodge. We stop at the :
Washington's Headquarters Museum in Morristown, New Jersey. In 1776, Washington's officers had used Jacob Arnold's Tavern located on the Morristown Green in the urban center as the army's headquarters; Washington himself stayed in nearby Ford Mansion.
Commemorating the sites of General Washinton and the Continental Army's winter encampment of December 1779 to June 1780 where they survived the coldest winter on record.