Bent's Fort outside of La Junta, Colorado

Bent's fort near the Arkansas River in Southeastern Colorado was a very important trading and military center on the Santa Fe Trail.

La Junta, Colorado to home

September 13th 2011
September 13 La Junta to …. Morning - MY planned route from La junta, Colorado to Bryan is a lot longer than I had thought. I had thought I would make it in a couple of days but now that I see it is over 800 miles it might take me 3. So It will probably take me till Thursday instead of Wednesday to get home. Unless I make a long day of one of them which I may. Today I am going by Bent’s Fort e ... 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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