Capitol Wall

Capitol Reef NP

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February 6th 2007
Understated but worth the small offroad detour through the 'scenic drive'. Anne was in her element having a geological discussion with a park ranger while I stood by nodding appropriately hoping not to let her down by looking stupid! Park consists of a 100mile long rock wall rising out of the desert and literally stopped migrants crossing the states, therefore it has now become famous for bein ... 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