Apostle Islands National Lakeshore map

Minnesota’s Scenic Highway 61

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July 7th 2007
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land. ~G.K. Chesterton July 7, 2007. As we traveled to Duluth along MN scenic highway 61, our first stop was Temperance River S.P. We hiked a section of the river gorge trail. It is amazing to see how the water has worn away the rocks and made ... 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