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Carlsbad Caverns, NM (Nov. 27)

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December 24th 2011
After our visit to White Sands Nat Mon we took off to Carlsbad, NM. We got our motel, a night's sleep, and were off to the Caverns the next morning - Nov. 27. Although both of us had been to Carlsbad Caverns before, it was good to visit again. We had tour tickets for the King's Palace tour. Since the tour is a 1 1/2 hour tour, we took the elevator down the 75 stories, instead of going ... read more

North America » United States » New Mexico » Carlsbad

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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