Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

Vail

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June 30th 2006
Kansas is a very flat, very wide state. Much of the day was spent crossing it from Topeka. It was fun for us city slickers to see the vast expanse of land that surrounded us. After Axel was convinced that no - we don’t need to go visit every abandoned missile silo along the way we moved at a pretty good pace into Colorado. It was really fun to see how Denver just opened up in front of us as ... 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