Canyonlands

Closeup of the heart of the Canyonlands from Deadhorse Point.

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October 20th 2011
I drove out of Moab the way I came in, heading northwest. Just beyond town limits, I crossed something I didn’t notice in the dark, the Colorado River. Since I’m upstream of Glen Canyon Dam (see Long, Empty, Glorious Southwest), the river looks the way a desert river should, muddy brown from silt. Red cliffs appear on all sides. Moab was founded here because it’s the only safe crossing s ... 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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