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Alaska to Seattle

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July 19th 2007
Last time we posted we were on our way back to Denali National Park. We spent two great nights in a cozy cabin just outside the park. We explored Denali and unfortunately, due to inclement weather, we were not able to see Mt. McKinley. Chances of seeing the mountain are pretty low because the mountain is so huge it actually creates its own weather patterns and is typically clouded over with fog. ... read more

North America » United States » Oregon » Portland

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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