Haliburton

Day 209 –

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March 21st 2008
Obfuscator writes: After a much more peaceful and restful night at Thunderbird Lake, we left for Oklahoma City, to see the state capitol. It's an interesting one to see, if only because it has changed so much in its relatively short life. The building was only completed sometime in the late 20s or early 30s, but only got its big shiny dome (which was in the original plans) in 2002. They ran out ... 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