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Astoria, Oregon and Ilwaco, Washington

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June 10th 2007
We crossed the Astoria/Megler Bridge spanning the great Columbia River and into a really good Sunday Market, lots of pleasant interesting people and goodies. We loved the old derelict timber pilings. The timbered Riverwalk with tracks in the middle for a 1913 self-powered tram that runs in season. The Astoria Column on the hill behind the city is covered in a mural depicting 14 scenes of impo ... read more

North America » United States » Oregon » Astoria

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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