Leavenworth, WA (Bavarian Alps)

As the legend goes: In the Cascades there is this little town called Leavenworth that was quickly becoming a ghost town in the 60's after the Mill closed and the railroad moved. The town fathers mortgaged everything they owned on the advice of the University of Washington city planning dept. and renovated their town to reflect a Bavarian Village and established an Autumn Festival. These "Washington Bavarians" "quickly became experts in all things Bavarian through travel and study" to provide you with the most authentic Bavarian experience possible.

Day 21 (July 18, 2008) Bellingham to Spokane

July 19th 2008
Day 21 (July 18, 2008) Good morning, After saying goodbye to all my biker friends that had made the ferry crossing from Haines to Bellingham, I got on I-5 and headed for Highway 2, which would take me across the upper part of Washington, Idaho and Montana. I have never driven this route before and was looking forward to the journey home. I know that Route 66 is a well traveled road but H ... 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

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