Battery Park to Central ParkWeather 81 spotty rain in AM and warm and sunny PM We took the subway downtown to the Statue of Liberty ferries. We got a later start than we thought and decided the trip on the ferry would interfere with the 911 memorial reservation we had. We decided to maybe do the Liberty ferry on the NJ side tomorrow. We walked over to the Memorial. On the way we saw a movie being filmed but still don't know what it was. We didn't see anyo...

  We are finishing Day 2 in Albany, NY. Gorgeous day. 77 and blueskies. Perfect. We started at Maid of the Mist. I was forewarned to start out early to miss the crowds and lines. We in fact missed the lines. The ride was amazing. I always wanted to go on the Maid of the Mist. It was really a breathtaking experience. We passed the American Falls first which are smaller but no less amazing. The boat then takes you right into the mist of the Horseshoe Falls. It is...

Weather- 77 and sunny We had a great first day of driving. The kids worked on their first location in the book I made for them. Believe it or not they liked it. Then they watched a movie about Niagara Falls (twice). Nice intro to where we were going. They got excited when they saw things when we got there. What a great visit to Niagara Falls, Ontario . We arrived around 7 PM to the Marriott Gateway Fallsview. It is a very nice hotel. We did not have a fallsview r...