Running in Year 2023 (Goal 2023 km)

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Photos from Philadelphia


Proud Bud wearing the finisher's medal from the full marathon.
The Liberty Bell - 2080 lb copper bell. 
The room the debate and signing of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
Independence Hall - Standing in front of this famous building on the US $100 bill.
Copy of Declaration of Independence. Original for viewing in Public Archives in Washington, DC
Copy of Confederation.
George Washington's copy of the draft Constitution. - shown is page 5. Fascinating how the constitution still holds today.
The bedroom that Betsy Ross used to create the US flag for George Washington.  Paid $7 for audio tour of original building. 
Elfreth's Alley: Oldest residential street in US - 1700s
Federal Reserve - 25 ft tower of shredded $1 bills worth $100 million. To the left is a case of $5 valued at $1.35 million.  Yes - high tech security. 
$100,000 bill

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