Hole-in-the-Rock

Valley of the Sun

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January 16th 2007
Trivia question for my friends: What is my favorite structure or building in the state of New Jersey? Think about that for a few minutes. Don't cheat. Yeah, like you're going to listen to me. As I chill out in the Valley of the Sun on the eve prior to my departure home to the Garden State, I can reflect back on my long weekend trip here and say this was another worthwhile trip. The weather an ... 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