Fort Ligonier
The gun platform on the outer retrenchment or defensive wall
at restored Fort Ligonier. the fort was built in 1758 for the
Forbes campaign against Fort Duquesne and was also used as a
place of refuge for settlers during the Indian wars. Served a vital purpose in our history and
was never taken by the enemy.
Fort Ligonier
Restoration was begun in 1953 by the Fort Ligonier Memorial Foundation. US Route 30, Ligonier, PA
Story Book Forest, Ligonier, PA
Visit the Old Lady in the Shoe and listen to her stories about some of the other
wonderful people you will meet. On US Route 30.
Chrysler Building, New York
One of New York's most famous and tallest scrapers as seen
when walking west on 42nd Street.
Empire State Building, New York
The giant shaft of masonry and steel piercing the sky over New York can be seen 50 miles away on a clear day. In
the evening huge searchlights flash their lights from the towering
observation roof of the building. the height of the Empire State Building is an overwhelming
1472 feet to the tip of the TV tower.
New York Public Library
On Fifth Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets, this building houses the Reference Department, a privately funded library
second in size to the Library of Congress, as well as the Central Circulation Branch, Children's Room and the Picture Collection.
Hotel New Yorker
34 Street at Eighth Avenue, New York. Private tunnel to Pennsylvania Station.
New York City Pier
Night and days the docks of the New York Port Authority team with activity handling cargo and passengers
that make New York City the "Gateway to the World".
United Nations
A view of United Nations headquarters looking across East River
United Nation General Assembly
A view of the General Assembly Hall. There are seats for 1120 delegates, 160 observers,
54 members of the press and 816 visitors.
The murals in the Hall are the work of the French artist, Fernand Leger
United Nations Peace Bell
Cast from the coins of many nations, this peace bell, the gift of japan, is intended to symbolise
the universality of the United Nations
and the desire for peace of all peoples.
The bell hangs on a pagoda of japanese cypress standing on a base faced with stone contributed by Israel.
United Nations
A 50 feet by 17 feet sculpture by Ezio Martinelli on the east wall of the General Assembly
Building overlooking the rose garden.
