Near Garrison Dam

Lake Sakakawea & Garrison Dam

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May 26th 2007
Needed to go try out my new camera so went out exploring! Decided to head up to Garrison Dam since I had never actually seen the Dam before. I've been to Lake Sakakawea before but never Garrison Dam. Lake Sakakawea is one of the largest man-made lakes in the US. According to the Lake Sakakawea State Park site, it's about 368,000 acres and is 178 miles long. The Lake or resevoir happened when G ... 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