Corn fields in Illinois - light rain

Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio

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May 24th 2006
Once again we managed to stay off the interstates. Saw lots of farm land (looked like mostly corn coming up) and small towns. From Decatur, IL, we headed north on US 51 to Clinton and then NE on IL 54 to Gilman where we picked up US 24 east which delivered us into Indiana. Stopped at a B&K Root Beer stand in Logansport, I ... read more

North America » United States

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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