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Explore Cooperstown and its famous National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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Learn about New York City's Confederate sympathies and how upstate New York provided troops and ships to the Union during the Civil War
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Explore the busy streets, famous skyscrapers, and the art and culture of New York City
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New York: flag
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State seal of New York
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The bluebird is the state bird of New York.
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The rose is the state flower of New York.
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Map of New York
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Adirondack Mountains
Adirondack Mountains in autumn, northern New York.
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Empire State Building in Midtown Manhattan
Midtown Manhattan with the Empire State Building (center), New York City.
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New York City: Brooklyn Bridge
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Loon Lake, Warren county, New York
Loon Lake, Warren county, New York, U.S.
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United States: Middle Atlantic region
The Middle Atlantic region.
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Minnewaska State Park
Minnewaska State Park, Shawangunk Mountain Region, New York.
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St. Lawrence River
Passenger ship near source of St. Lawrence River at Lake Ontario.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, New York–Canada border.
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downtown Syracuse, N.Y.
Clinton Square, downtown Syracuse, N.Y.
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Niagara Falls
City of Niagara Falls, New York (left), and Niagara Falls, a major source of hydroelectric...
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Vineyard
Vineyard near Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes region, west-central New York.
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Erie Canal lock
Erie Canal lock, Lockport, New York.
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New York
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New York State Capitol
Statehouse, Albany, New York.
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Union College
Playing fields and library of Union College, Schenectady, New York.
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United States Military Academy, West Point
Cadets on parade, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York.
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Alfred Fredericks: The Purchase of Manhattan Island
The Purchase of Manhattan Island, by Alfred Fredericks, c. 1910.
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New Netherland
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Lake George, New York
Lake George, New York, viewed from a British fort during the French and Indian War.
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Hudson River engraving
Encampment of Gen. John Burgoyne on the Hudson River, eastern New York, during the...
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Erie Canal
Barge near the western end of the Erie Canal, New York, mid-1800s.
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Thomas Nast: Tammany Hall politics
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