Valdez small boat harbor

Valdez: More than a pipeline

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July 16th 2007
Valdez, AK pop. 4,454 We had heard that this was a scenic area and wanted to see for ourselves. It’s not on the way to anywhere else, but was worth the drive. The last 60 miles leading into Valdez were spectacular with glaciers, mountains, canyons and waterfalls. We camped at Glacier View Campground for $10/night dry camping. This campground was shared with black bears, including some cubs. We ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more